BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 15. As many as 2.6 billion manat ($1.53 billion) was spent on the transportation and warehousing sector from investments directed to fixed capital in Azerbaijan during the first eight months of 2025.
The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee shows that this figure decreased by 20.3 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
A total of 11.3 billion manat ($6.6 billion) was invested in fixed capital from all financial sources to support the development of Azerbaijan’s economic and social sectors from January through August 2025, representing a slight decline of 0.2 percent compared to the same period in 2024. Investment in the oil and gas sector fell by 16.6 percent, while investment in the non-oil and gas sector rose by eight percent. Of the total, 5.8 billion manat ($3.4 billion) or 51 percent was allocated to the production sectors, 3.82 billion manat ($2.24 billion) (33.6 percent) to the service sectors, and 1.75 billion manat ($1 billion) (15.4 percent) to residential construction.
State investors contributed 52.3 percent of the total investment, with the remaining 47.7 percent coming from non-state investors. Construction and installation works accounted for 79 percent of all investment, and domestic sources provided 77 percent of the total fixed capital investment.
