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Azerbaijan · AZE · Central Asia

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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Azerbaijan is a South Caucasus republic strategically located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, with an economy heavily reliant on its vast oil and natural gas reserves. The country is pursuing diversification efforts while navigating complex regional geopolitical issues.

Leadership

Ilham Aliyev

President

Government: Presidential Republic

Ali Asadov

Jeyhun Bayramov

Samir Sharifov

Economy

GDP

$95.0B

GDP per Capita

$9.0K

GDP Growth

+3.5%

Inflation

4.5%

Unemployment

6.5%

Oil and GasAgricultureManufacturingConstruction

Trade

Key Exports

Crude OilNatural GasPetroleum ProductsFruitsVegetables

Key Imports

MachineryEquipmentFoodstuffsMetalsChemicals

Top Partners

ItalyTurkeyRussiaChinaGermany

Headlines (8)

The Straits Times14h ago

Azerbaijan summons Russian envoy over attack on SOCAR fuel station in Ukraine

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Devdiscourse16h ago

Azerbaijan Protests Russian Drone Strike on SOCAR Facility

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Times of India17h ago

The surprising story of how Baku got its name: Exploring the origins of Azerbaijan's capital

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RTE.ie1d ago

Ireland end FIBA EuroBasket campaign on high in Baku

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Moneycontrol1d ago

How strong is India's passport in 2026? Here's what latest global ranking says

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CBC.ca2d ago

Canada falls to Neftchi Socar in 3x3 Women's Series basketball final in Marsille

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Euronews3d ago

'This passion makes me feel alive': Tango finds an unexpected welcome in Azerbaijan's capital city

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The Straits Times4d ago

Kyrgyzstan asks neighbours for help with fuel supplies as Russian shortages bite

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