BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 24. Investments in Azerbaijan’s transport and warehouse infrastructure have decreased, with 2.3 billion manat ($1.3 billion) directed to the sector from January through June 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee indicates that this represents a 9.9 percent decline compared to the same period in 2024.
A total of 9.9 billion manat ($5.8 billion) was invested in the development of the country’s economic and social sectors from all financial sources during the reporting period, marking a 3.4 percent increase year-on-year.
Investments directed to the oil and gas sector fell by 18.4 percent, while capital inflows into the non-oil and gas sector increased by 15 percent. Of the total investments, about 5 billion manats (50.9 percent) were directed to production areas, 3.3 billion manat ($1.9 billion) (33.7 percent) to services, and 1.5 billion manat ($882.3 million) (15.4 percent) to housing construction.
Overall, 52.2 percent of the investments came from the state sector, while 47.8 percent originated from the non-state sector. Construction and installation works accounted for 78.9 percent of the total volume.
Domestic sources made up around 76.7 percent of the total investments.
