Interest payments in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Interest payments was 445.48 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
445.48 million current LCU
Change on year
down 48.7%
World rank
134th
of 155 countries
All-time high
868.01 million current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
200,000 current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2024

Interest payments in Azerbaijan, 1994–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1994200920241994: 200.0k current LCU1995: 1.2M current LCU1996: 9.8M current LCU1997: 14.2M current LCU1998: 12.3M current LCU1999: 16.4M current LCU2008: 32.7M current LCU2009: 78.7M current LCU2010: 39.5M current LCU2011: 169.6M current LCU2012: 90.2M current LCU2013: 154.5M current LCU2014: 84.2M current LCU2015: 211.4M current LCU2016: 614.1M current LCU2017: 495.2M current LCU2018: 769.4M current LCU2019: 634.8M current LCU2020: 588.4M current LCU2021: 625.8M current LCU2022: 632.3M current LCU2023: 868.0M current LCU2024: 445.5M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, interest payments in Azerbaijan stood at 445.48 million current LCU.

That represents a change of down 48.7% on the previous year and up 429.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Azerbaijan peaked at 868.01 million current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 200,000 current LCU, in 1994.

Azerbaijan ranks 134th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.01 million current LCU 200,000 current LCU 16.37 million current LCU 6
2000s 55.70 million current LCU 32.70 million current LCU 78.70 million current LCU 2
2010s 326.29 million current LCU 39.50 million current LCU 769.40 million current LCU 10
2020s 631.99 million current LCU 445.48 million current LCU 868.01 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 131 Bulgaria 519.73 million current LCU compare
  2. 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 488.61 million current LCU compare
  3. 133 Seychelles 448.87 million current LCU compare
  4. 135 Cyprus 399.40 million current LCU compare
  5. 136 Latvia 390.92 million current LCU compare
  6. 137 Malta 268.30 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Azerbaijan?
Interest payments in Azerbaijan was 445.48 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 868.01 million current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 200,000 current LCU in 1994.
How does Azerbaijan rank for interest payments?
Azerbaijan ranks 134th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 429.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest payments (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,505 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.