Fossil-fuel subsidies in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 5.09 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Azerbaijan, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 5.09 billion billions of current united states dollars for fossil-fuel subsidies in 2023.
That represents a change of down 53.9% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Azerbaijan peaked at 11.04 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2022 and was at its lowest, 880.00 million billions of current united states dollars, in 2020.
That places Azerbaijan 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.09 billion billions of current united states dollars | 1.09 billion billions of current united states dollars | 3.08 billion billions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.37 billion billions of current united states dollars | 880.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 11.04 billion billions of current united states dollars | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 33 Ireland 5.26 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
- 34 Ukraine 5.24 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
- 35 Qatar 5.15 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
- 37 Angola 4.99 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
- 38 Germany 4.56 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
- 39 Brazil 4.48 billion billions of current united states dollars compare
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2025)
- Gas production 378.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 378.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 85.9% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 62.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies in Azerbaijan?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Azerbaijan was 5.09 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2023, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.04 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 880.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2020.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Azerbaijan ranks 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)