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Azerbaijan records surplus in state budget

Economy Materials 15 April 2024 15:12 (UTC +04:00)
Kamran Gasimov
Kamran Gasimov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 15. Azerbaijan's state budget recorded a surplus from January through March 2024, Trend reports.

According to Azerbaijan's State Statistics Committee, the country's state budget earnings exceeded 9.2 billion manat ($5.4 billion) in the reporting period of 2024, representing a 11.4 percent increase over the same period last year.

State budget expenditures totaled 8.4 billion manat ($4.9 billion), which is 28.1 percent higher than the figure for the same period in 2023.

Thus, by the end of March 2024, the state budget had a surplus of 821.7 million manat ($483 million).

During the aforementioned time, Azerbaijan's nominal GDP was 29 billion manat ($17 billion).

State budget execution from January through February 2024

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from January through March 2024, in manat

Ratio of January-March 2024 to January-March 2023, in percent

Ratio of January-March 2023 to January-March 2022, in percent

Revenues

9,234,300,000 ($5.4 billion)

111,4

118,3

Expenses

8,412,600,000 ($4.9 billion)

128,1

116,7

Deficit

821,700,000 ($483 million)

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To sum up, Azerbaijan's state budget revenues increased by 16 percent in 2023, reaching 35.5 billion manat ($20.8 billion). State budget expenditures reached 36.4 billion manat ($21.3 billion), which is 13.7 percent higher than from January through December 2022, and at the end of December 2023, the state budget had a deficit of 883.7 million manat ($519.5 million).

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