15:20 - 28.04.2026

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April 28, Fineko/abc.az. As of April 1, 2026, Azerbaijan's strategic foreign exchange reserves amounted to $85.2 billion (nearly 18.2-fold more than the external public debt).

ABC.AZ informs with reference to the Ministry of Finance that payments on external borrowings were made from the State Budget: $158.5 million on the principal debt and $71.9 million on interests.

As of April 1, 2026, the external public debt amounted to $4.689 billion, or 6.1% of projected GDP for 2026. Compared to January 1, 2026, the external national debt declined by $124.2 million.