BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 7. A total of 1.3 billion manat ($760 million) was spent on Azerbaijan’s residential construction from investments in fixed capital during the first half of 2025.
The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee shows that this figure rose by 51.9 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
To note, over eight billion manat ($4.7 billion) was invested in Azerbaijan’s economic and social sectors from all financial sources from January through June 2025, which is 0.5 percent less than in the same period last year.
While investment in the oil and gas sector dropped by 23.8 percent, capital directed toward the non-oil and gas sector grew by 13.5 percent.
In the comprehensive analysis of the investment landscape, a
substantial allocation of four billion manat, equating to $2.3
billion, which constitutes 50.4 percent of the total investment
volume, was directed towards production sectors. Concurrently, an
investment of 2.67 billion manat, or $1.57 billion, representing
33.1 percent, was channeled into service sectors. Additionally, a
noteworthy sum of 1.33 billion manat, approximately $782.3 million,
accounting for 16.5 percent, was earmarked for residential
construction endeavors.
Public sector investments constituted a substantial 49.1 percent of
the overall capital allocation, while the private sector
represented a slightly greater share at 50.9 percent.
Furthermore, a substantial 78.2 percent of the capital allocation
was directed towards construction and installation operations. The
proportion of capital allocation in tangible assets derived from
internal sources constituted 75.2 percent of the aggregate
investment portfolio.
