Azerbaijan's strategic foreign exchange reserves are 17.7-fold higher than external national debt

11:33 - 4.02.2026


February 4, Fineko/abc.az. The ratio of Azerbaijan's strategic foreign exchange reserves to the external public debt:

as of January 1, 2026, country's strategic foreign exchange reserves are approx. 17.7-fold higher than the external public debt, ABC.AZ was informed at the Ministry of Finance.

The overall reserves of the State Oil Fund and the Central Bank, which form country's strategic foreign exchange reserves, amounted to $85.1 billion as of January 1, 2026.

As of January 1, 2026, Azerbaijan's external public debt reached $4.813 billion. This figure was 6.3 percent of actual GDP for 2025. The external public debt in manat terms is estimated at 129.94 billion manats ($75.937 billion).