Azerbaijan Forecast: Unemployment Rate

2000 - 2031 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Azerbaijan Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Azerbaijan Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 5.267 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records a decrease from the last reported number of 5.327 % in Dec 2025
  • Looking ahead, Azerbaijan Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 4.977 % in Dec 2031
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

View Azerbaijan's Forecast: Unemployment Rate from 2000 to 2031 in the chart:

Azerbaijan Forecast: Unemployment Rate

What is Azerbaijan's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2031?

Azerbaijan Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 5.267 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.977 2031 5.034 2030 4.913 2014 11.777 2000 % yearly 2000 - 2031

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 8.700 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 1.500 2031 yearly 2010 - 2031
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Armenia (%) 12.100 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.457 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 4.977 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Bahamas (%) 9.001 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Bahrain (%) 6.200 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 6.805 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Belarus (%) 2.889 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Belgium (%) 5.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belize (%) 2.600 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 4.500 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.600 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Brunei (%) 4.748 2031 yearly 2011 - 2031
Bulgaria (%) 3.200 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.004 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.353 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
China (%) 5.100 2031 yearly 2017 - 2031
Colombia (%) 10.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Cyprus (%) 4.733 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 5.000 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Ecuador (%) 3.100 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Egypt (%) 9.454 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
El Salvador (%) 4.780 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.209 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 13.900 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.667 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hungary (%) 3.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iceland (%) 4.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Iran (%) 9.000 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.600 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 3.400 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.325 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Kazakhstan (%) 4.353 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.256 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Lebanon (%) 11.543 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Azerbaijan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Jun 2021 monthly Dec 2004 - Jun 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 1,784.059 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,128.588 2025 yearly 1993 - 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.3 2025 yearly 1993 - 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 9,223.0 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 16.8 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AZN bn) 60.729 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AZN bn) 36.438 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (AZN bn) 59.851 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Government Expenditure: ytd (AZN mn) 10,531.100 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2026
Government Revenue: ytd (AZN mn) 13,564.000 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2026
Government Balance: ytd (AZN mn) 3,032.900 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2026
Government Revenue: Taxes: Excise Tax (AZN mn) 1,696.900 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Government Revenue: Taxes: Value Added Tax (AZN mn) 8,944.800 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Government Revenue: Taxes (AZN mn) 10,587.300 2018 yearly 1991 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.362 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 331.8 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,737.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 246,421.465 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,710.746 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,540.302 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,405.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) -7.9 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 453,619.557 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 55,068.723 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3.584 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 171.796 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1993 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 4.171 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2010 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 496.476 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Exports Index: FOB (Same Qtr PY=100) 87.403 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Exports: FOB: Non CIS States: Indonesia (USD th) 179,802.600 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Exports: FOB: Non CIS States: France (USD th) 96,304.100 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Exports: FOB: Non CIS States: Israel (USD th) 733,528.200 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Exports: FOB: Non CIS States: United States of America (USD th) 135,030.900 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Exports: FOB: Non CIS States: Italy (USD th) 10,875,130.200 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Other Chemical Products (USD th) 657,227.300 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (USD th) 940,069.100 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Manufactured Goods by Material (USD th) 513,911.200 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Animal and Vegetable Oils, Fats and Waxes (USD th) 20,258.700 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (USD th) 23,361,867.700 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Imports Index: FOB (Same Qtr PY=100) 103.954 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Imports: CIF: Non CIS States: Turkey (USD th) 2,310,774.000 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: CIF: CIS States: Russian Federation (USD th) 3,621,472.200 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: CIF: Non CIS States: Germany (USD th) 825,711.500 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: CIF: Non CIS States: China (USD th) 3,725,054.100 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: CIF: CIS States: Ukraine (USD th) 282,377.700 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Other Chemical Products (USD th) 1,881,278.800 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods by Material (USD th) 2,858,416.900 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (USD th) 2,369,314.300 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Other Manufactured Articles (USD th) 1,674,384.100 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible, except Fuels (USD th) 416,265.900 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Energy Exports: Natural Gas (Cub m mn) 26,085.500 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Energy Exports: Crude Oil (Tonne th) 24,407.300 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Energy Imports: Crude Oil (Tonne th) 1,524.800 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Energy Imports: Natural Gas (Cub m mn) 2,109.900 2017 yearly 2016 - 2017
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 140.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 150.700 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 191.600 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 206.800 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -12.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 474.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 229.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 5.632 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 5.632 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 4,813.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 14.9 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 218.4 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.634 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
BoP: ytd: Capital Account (USD mn) -7.904 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 33,506.783 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) -76.246 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,410.029 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Income (USD mn) -1,986.480 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 36,981.837 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -1,659.162 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.409 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Reserve Assets: Flow (USD mn) -1,444.194 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Assets: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,862.448 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Balancing Item (USD mn) 52.512 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -28.071 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Assets (USD mn) 5,362.793 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Transfers: Debit (USD mn) 667.891 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 24,074.598 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 8.313 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 10,254.626 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities (USD mn) 398.937 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 2,590.143 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 17,696.040 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 52.821 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Transfers (USD mn) 742.138 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,901.746 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Income: Debit (USD mn) 4,888.226 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 8,595.464 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 910.202 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) 6,378.558 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: DI: in Azerbaijan (USD mn) 6,596.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: DI: Investment Repatriation (USD mn) -6,672.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2025
BoP: ytd: Financial Account: Net Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) -4.291 Sep 2018 quarterly Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Foreign Investment: Oil Industry (USD mn) 4,657.000 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Foreign Investment: Direct (USD mn) 6,658.100 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
AZ: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 663.698 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
AZ: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 1,351.678 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 14.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,525.593 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1995 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 23,529.702 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1995 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 6.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly May 1993 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 13,843.6 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 17.002 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.1 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 18,597.405 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 23,452.3 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 20.0 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 11,389.2 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 19,007.616 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.87 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 22.84 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (AZN mn) 31,493.508 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Monetary Aggregates: M1: Cash Outside Banks (AZN mn) 18,362.825 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Monetary Aggregates: M3 (AZN mn) 49,979.353 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (AZN mn) 40,000.494 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Official Foreign Reserves (USD mn) 11,656.789 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Deposits: Outstanding Amounts (AZN mn) 41,660.154 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Loans: Outstanding Amounts (AZN mn) 32,312.948 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Loans: Outstanding Amounts: Households (AZN mn) 19,361.559 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026

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