WNAM MONITORING: Average annual growth of the Azerbaijani economy in 2025-2030 will be 2.66%, according to Fitch Ratings.
According to forecasts, in 2025 the country’s economy will grow by 3.5%, and in 2026 – 2.5%. In subsequent years (2027-2030), according to the agency’s expectations, the GDP growth rate of Azerbaijan will average 2.5% annually.
According to the forecast of Azerbaijan’s Economy Ministry, the GDP growth rate is expected to be 3.7% in 2025, 3.2% in 2026 and 3.6% in 2027. The forecasts of international rating agencies vary: S&P Global expects growth in 2025-2026 at the level of 2% per year, Moody’s – 2.5% per year.
The International Monetary Fund forecasts growth of 3.5% and 2.5% for 2025-2026, respectively, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development forecasts 3% in 2025 and 2.5% in 2026.
The Asian Development Bank forecasts growth of 3.4% and 3.3% in the next two years, while the Dutch ING Group forecasts 2% and 2.5%, respectively.
The World Bank forecasts 2.6% in 2025, 2.4% in 2026, and 2.3% in 2027.
