Trade as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Trade as a share of GDP was 79.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trade as a share of GDP in Azerbaijan, 1990–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan stood at 79.8%.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 140.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 1994.
Azerbaijan ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.5% | 55.3% | 140.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 74.7% | 121.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 69.5% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 72.0% | 87.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- Changes in inventories 1.97 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 43.0% (2025)
- GDP 75.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 31.02 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 12.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 21.03 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.4% (2014)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 54.51 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 16.3% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 68.64 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Azerbaijan was 79.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 140.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 1994.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Azerbaijan ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.