Azerbaijan's consolidated budget expected to surpass $26B in 2026

In 2026, Azerbaijan's consolidated budget revenues are projected to exceed 44.825 billion manats (nearly $26.368 billion), while expenditures are expected to exceed 48.683 billion manats ($28.637 billion), Report informs, referring to the country's Finance Ministry.

These figures represent increases of 2% and 2.2%, respectively, compared to the approved forecasts for 2025.

As a result, the consolidated budget is expected to run a deficit of approximately 3.858 billion manats (over $2.269 billion), up 4.9% year-on-year.