This article presents Azerbaijan's external balance on goods and services in current US dollars and as a share of GDP.
The external balance on goods and services in Azerbaijan was $4.72 billion in 2025, equivalent to 6.2% of GDP. The result represented a surplus. Exports were valued at $32.67 billion, while imports reached $27.95 billion, producing an export-to-import ratio of 116.9%. The external balance changed by $5.05 billion over five years and by $3.13 billion over ten years.
In the common comparison year 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 30th of 194 economies by the external balance as a share of GDP.
Azerbaijan Trade Balance by Year
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — External balance on goods and services, current US$ (NE.RSB.GNFS.CD); External balance on goods and services, % of GDP (NE.RSB.GNFS.ZS); Exports of goods and services, current US$ (NE.EXP.GNFS.CD); Imports of goods and services, current US$ (NE.IMP.GNFS.CD); Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS).
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About the Indicators
External balance on goods and services, current US$. Exports minus imports of goods and services, in current U.S. dollars.
External balance on goods and services, % of GDP. Exports minus imports of goods and services, expressed as a share of GDP; positive values indicate a surplus, negative values a deficit.
Exports of goods and services, current US$. The total value of goods and services a country sells abroad, in current U.S. dollars.
Imports of goods and services, current US$. The total value of goods and services a country purchases from abroad, converted to current U.S. dollars.
Trade, % of GDP. The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, expressed as a share of GDP; a common measure of an economy’s trade openness.