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Armenia

Armenia · ARM · Central Asia

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Armenia is a landlocked country in the South Caucasus, facing ongoing geopolitical challenges and regional tensions. The economy has shown resilience, driven by IT, mining, and remittances, but political stability remains a key concern. Developing stronger regional ties is a priority.

Leadership

Vahagn Khachaturyan

President

GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Republic

Economy

GDP

$25.0B

GDP per Capita

$8.5K

GDP Growth

+4.0%

Inflation

3.5%

Unemployment

12.0%

Mining (copper, molybdenum)IT and high-techAgricultureTourismRemittances

Trade

Key Exports

Copper and molybdenum concentratesAlcoholic beveragesGoldDiamondsFood products

Key Imports

Natural gasPetroleum productsMachinery and equipmentFoodstuffsVehicles

Top Partners

RussiaChinaSwitzerlandIranGermany

Headlines (8)

Arkansas OnlineAug 9

Head of Armenian church goes on trial

Breitbart News NetworkAug 9

One Year Later, President Aliyev Credits Trump for Historic Armenia Peace

Washington ExaminerAug 8

US relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan grows one year after peace deal

EUROPE SAYSAug 8

Rubio: Trump secured peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan

EUROPE SAYSAug 8

Slovenia strongly supports growing EU-Armenia partnership, says FM

TNWAug 8

Armenia just opened the region’s biggest AI factory. It exists because Washington signed a licence.

The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAug 7

The leader of Armenia's Apostolic Church faces trial amid a feud with the government

The Associated PressAug 7