Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 6.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Azerbaijan, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 6.75 for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Azerbaijan peaked at 15 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.
That places Azerbaijan 27th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12 | — |
| 1998 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 10 | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 9.5 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 13 | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 5.25 | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 4.75 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5 | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 3 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 15 | +400.0% |
| 2017 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.75 | -35.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5 | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 6.25 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 7.25 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 8.25 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 8 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 7.25 | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 6.75 | -6.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 6.75 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 6.75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +400.0% | 3 | 15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 | 10 | 14 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.25 | 2 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 | 3 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.29 | 6.25 | 8.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More financial sector data for Azerbaijan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Azerbaijan?
- Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Azerbaijan was 6.75 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2016.
- What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.