Azerbaijan Country Report: GDP data and GDP forecasts; economic, financial and trade information; the best banks in Azerbaijan; country and population overview
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US$ 72.182 billion (2011 estimate)
97.172 billion of International dollars (2011 estimate)
| 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| 6.5% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 26.4% | 34.5% | 25% | 10.8% |
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012* | ||||
| 9.3% | 5% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
*Estimate
US$ 7,850 (2009 estimate)
$10,568 International Dollars (2009 estimate)
| 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2015** |
| N/A | N/A | 0.05% | 0.12% | 0.11% |
**Forecast
(Data released on February 2012)
N/A
(Data released on March 2012)
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012* |
| 1.6%(2008) | 5.7% | 7.9% | 5.6% |
*Estimate
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012* |
| 6% | 6% | 6%(2009) | 6% |
*Estimate
N/A
(Data released on December 2011)
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012* |
| 7.3% | 12.1% | 11.4% | 10.2% | 11.2% |
*Estimate
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011* | 2012** |
| 20% | 6.8% | 14.3% | 13.3% | 10.9% |
*Estimate **Forecast
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Moody's rating: Baa3
Moody's outlook: STA
(Foreign Currency Government Bond Ratings; Data last updated Dec 2011 and Nov 2012)
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
US$ 15.7 billion (2011 estimate)(After 2008)
21.8% of GDP (2011 estimate)(2009)
55.1% (2010)
(Data released on April 2012)
0.19%(2007)
(Data were released in 2012 and refer to 2011)
0.06% (2011)(2007)
(Data were released in 2012)
machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals
Italy 32.4%, France 13.2%, US 7.5%, Germany 6.2%, Indonesia 5.4%, Czech Republic 5.3% (2011)
Turkey 18.1%, Russia 15.5%, China 7.8%, Germany 7.2%, UK 6.1%, Ukraine 4.6%, Italy 4.2% (2011)
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| US$473 million | US$563 million(2009) | US$1,465 million(2009) |
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| US$326 million | US$232 million | US$533 million |
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| US$519 million | N/A(2009) | N/A(2009) | US$2 million |
N/A
(for a monthly update on M&A; click here )
N/A(2008 estimate)
(for a monthly update on M&A; click here )
Overall ranking: 67 out of 185 countries(2009) (2013)
Subcategories:
Starting a business: 18 out of 185 countries(2009)
Enforcing Contracts: 25 out of 185 countries
Registering Property: 9 out of 185 countries
Getting credit: 53 out of 185 countries
Protecting investors: 25 out of 185 countries
Trading across border: 169 out of 185 countries
Paying Taxes: 76 out of 185 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 177 out of 185 countries
Getting Electricity: 175 out of 185 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 95 out of 185 countries
(2013)
46
(2012)
Ranking: 91 Score: 58.9 (Mostly Unfree) (2009)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed )
Azerbaijani manats (AZN) (2009)
Azerbaijani (Azeri) 90.3%, Lezgi 2.2%, Russian 1.8%, Armenian 1.5%, other 3.3%, unspecified 1% (1999 census)
Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 estimate)
| 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2012* | 2017** |
| N/A | N/A | 8.14 million | 9.2 million | 9.57 million |
*Estimate **Forecast
| 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2011 |
| 47.7% | 52.8% | 51.2% | 53.6% |
7.75% (2011)
33.71 (2008)
(Data were released in 2011, 0=perfect equality, 100=absolute inequality)
Political Rights:6
Civil Liberties:5 (2011)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free)
126.84% (2011)
(sum of fixed telephone lines and mobile cellular subscribers)
50% (Data were released in 2012 and refer to 2011)
Baku: 48th (2011)
5.4127 (Data were released in 2012 and refer to 2009)
