Military spending sipri in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Military spending sipri was 4.67 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.67 billion
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
51st
of 162 countries
All-time high
4.67 billion
in 2025
All-time low
154.59 million
in 1996
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Military spending sipri in Azerbaijan, 1992–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1992200820251992: 399.5M1993: 420.2M1994: 212.3M1995: 175.6M1996: 154.6M1997: 177.7M1998: 202.5M1999: 264.3M2000: 280.3M2001: 316.3M2002: 340.7M2003: 425.3M2004: 515.6M2005: 604.0M2006: 1.2B2007: 1.3B2008: 1.8B2009: 1.6B2010: 1.5B2011: 2.9B2012: 3.0B2013: 3.0B2014: 3.0B2015: 3.2B2016: 2.2B2017: 2.3B2018: 2.4B2019: 2.6B2020: 3.0B2021: 3.4B2022: 3.3B2023: 3.6B2024: 3.8B2025: 4.7B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 4.67 billion for military spending sipri in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.67 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 154.59 million, in 1996.

Azerbaijan ranks 51st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military spending sipri in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Military spending sipri in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1992 399.52 million —
1993 420.23 million +5.2%
1994 212.31 million -49.5%
1995 175.57 million -17.3%
1996 154.59 million -11.9%
1997 177.67 million +14.9%
1998 202.47 million +14.0%
1999 264.28 million +30.5%
2000 280.29 million +6.1%
2001 316.34 million +12.9%
2002 340.67 million +7.7%
2003 425.33 million +24.9%
2004 515.60 million +21.2%
2005 603.95 million +17.1%
2006 1.24 billion +105.5%
2007 1.35 billion +8.6%
2008 1.81 billion +34.6%
2009 1.60 billion -11.7%
2010 1.52 billion -5.3%
2011 2.89 billion +90.2%
2012 3.00 billion +3.7%
2013 3.03 billion +1.2%
2014 3.04 billion +0.4%
2015 3.23 billion +6.3%
2016 2.16 billion -33.3%
2017 2.26 billion +5.0%
2018 2.38 billion +5.2%
2019 2.57 billion +8.1%
2020 3.02 billion +17.4%
2021 3.42 billion +13.3%
2022 3.33 billion -2.8%
2023 3.64 billion +9.5%
2024 3.78 billion +3.8%
2025 4.67 billion +23.7%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 4.67 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.62 billion, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 4.67 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.80 billion, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending sipri 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +105.5% 603.95 million 1.24 billion
2011 +90.2% 1.52 billion 2.89 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 250.83 million 154.59 million 420.23 million 8
2000s 848.91 million 280.29 million 1.81 billion 10
2010s 2.61 billion 1.52 billion 3.23 billion 10
2020s 3.64 billion 3.02 billion 4.67 billion 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 48 Thailand 5.57 billion compare
  2. 49 Portugal 5.50 billion compare
  3. 50 Chile 5.15 billion compare
  4. 52 Myanmar 4.65 billion compare
  5. 53 Hungary 4.62 billion compare
  6. 54 Malaysia 4.55 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending sipri in Azerbaijan?
Military spending sipri in Azerbaijan was 4.67 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 154.59 million in 1996.
How does Azerbaijan rank for military spending sipri?
Azerbaijan ranks 51st out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military spending sipri
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 8,341 data points, 1949–2025
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