| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $26.65 billion (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
11.2% (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $3,400 (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 14.1%
industry: 45.7%
services: 40.2% (2002 est.) |
| Population Below Poverty Line : |
49% (2002 est.) |
| Household Income or Consumption by Percentage : |
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 27.8% (1995) |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
2.1% (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force : |
4.99 million (2003) |
| Labor Force - By Occupation : |
agriculture and forestry 41%, industry 7%, services 52% (2001) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $2.063 billion
expenditures: $2.202 billion, including capital expenditures of NA (2003) |
| Industries : |
petroleum and natural gas, petroleum products, oilfield equipment; steel, iron ore, cement; chemicals and petrochemicals; textiles |
| Industrial Production Growth Rate : |
6.1% (2003 est.) |
| Electricity - Production : |
18.23 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 89.7%
hydro: 10.3%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
16.65 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Exports : |
700 million kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Imports : |
400 million kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
cotton, grain, rice, grapes, fruit, vegetables, tea, tobacco; cattle, pigs, sheep, goats |
| Exports : |
$2.605 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
oil and gas 90%, machinery, cotton, foodstuffs |
| Exports - Partners : |
Italy 32.5%, Czech Republic 11.9%, Germany 10%, France 7.9%, Georgia 5.2%, Turkey 5.1% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$2.498 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals |
| Imports - Partners : |
Russia 15.3%, UK 9.8%, Germany 9%, China 8.7%, Turkey 8.2%, Kazakhstan 7%, Italy 5.2%, US 5.2% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$1.575 billion (2003) |
| Economic Aid - Recipient : |
ODA, $140 million (2000 est.) |
| Currency : |
Azerbaijani manat (AZM) |
| Currency Code : |
AZM |
| Exchange Rates : |
Azerbaijani manats per US dollar - 4,910.73 (2003), 4,860.82 (2002), 4,656.58 (2001), 4,474.15 (2000), 4,120.17 (1999) |
| Fiscal Year : |
Calendar Year |
