Surplus of balance of secondary income grew more than by 86%

15:51 - 15.09.2026


September 15, Fineko/abc.az. Surplus in Azerbaijan's secondary income balance in the first 6 months of 2026 jumped by 86.3% year-on-year and reached $525.7 million.

In this category, which covers grants, assistance and money transfers, $800 million was received in the country, and $300 million was sent abroad.

The main driving force behind the positive dynamics was money transfers: money sent by individuals from abroad to Azerbaijan increased by 40.2% up to $700 million, while funds withdrawn from the country decreased by 12.7% to $200 million.

As a result, the net positive balance on money transfers increased by 82.8% up to $500 million.