BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 21. The volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) from Switzerland into Azerbaijan’s economy reached $226.6 million in the first half of 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the Central Bank (CBA) indicates that this figure is $202.2 million, or 9.3 times, more than in the same period last year ($24.4 million).
Switzerland’s share accounted for 7 percent of the total FDI inflow into Azerbaijan during the reporting period.
Moreover, total FDI inflows into Azerbaijan’s economy exceeded $3.22 billion in the first half of 2025, marking an increase of $244.2 million, or 8.2 percent, compared to the same period in 2024.
Azerbaijani outward FDI also saw significant growth, totaling $1.35 billion, up $351.5 million, or 35.2 percent, from the first half of 2024.
