BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 2. Positive dynamics were observed in the execution of the state budget in Azerbaijan during the first eight months of this year.
The data obtained by Trend from the Ministry of Finance shows that over 972,000 payment orders were processed, with strong revenue performance recorded.
The state budget revenues reached 26.36 billion manat ($15.2 billion) from January through August, exceeding the eight-month forecast by 698.7 million manat ($403 million) or 2.7 percent.
Revenues from the State Tax Service totaled 11.56 billion manat ($6.7 billion), surpassing projections by 592.1 million manat ($341 million) or 5.4 percent.
The State Service on Property Issues collected 30.3 million manat ($17.5 million), 31 percent above forecast.
Other revenues amounted to 528.7 million manat ($305 million), more than double projections. Transfers from the State Oil Fund reached 9.65 billion manat ($5.6 billion), fully meeting forecasts.
Customs revenues were 4.16 billion manat ($2.4 billion), achieving 98.1 percent of projections. Revenues from paid services by state-funded organizations reached 424.7 million manat ($245 million), 75.6 percent of the forecast.
The state budget expenditures amounted to 22.31 billion manat ($12.9 billion), or 94 percent of the 23.72 billion manat ($13.9 billion) forecast for the eight months of 2025.
