This web page provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the Republic of Azerbaijan and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan: At a Glance
- Current IMF membership: 189 countries
- Azerbaijan joined the Fund on September 18, 1992
- Quota: SDR 391.70 million
- IMF Staff Team Concludes Visit to Azerbaijan; September 2016
IMF Work on Azerbaijan
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Building Resilient Banking Sectors in the Caucasus and Central Asia
July 6, 2018
Author/Editor:Mercedes Vera Martin | Tarak Jardak | Robert Tchaidze | Juan P Trevino | Helen W Wagner
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How Can the Caucasus and Central Asia Region Benefit from Greater Integration?
May 16, 2018
I am very pleased to be making my first visit to Astana as IMF Deputy Managing Director. Today’s gathering enables us to exchange views on what is needed to develop a new growth model for this region, and to strengthen policy frameworks and institutions in support of these efforts.
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Regional Economic Outlook Update: Middle East and Central Asia
May 2, 2018
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IMF Staff Completes 2017 Article IV Mission to the Republic of Azerbaijan
December 15, 2017
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Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia, October 2017
October 17, 2017
IMF Work in the Region
- How Deficits are Being Financed in the CCA Oil Exporters
October 21, 2016 - Need for Reforms Intensifies Amid Weak Growth in Caucasus, Central Asia
October 21, 2016 - Battered by External Shocks, REO Update
April 1, 2016 - How to De-Dollarize Financial Systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
September 23, 2015 - Making Public Investment More Efficient
June 11, 2015 - Estimating Potential Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia
March 20, 2015 - Making the Most of Public Investment in MENA and CCA oil exporting countries
November 13, 2014
November 6, 2018
A modest growth recovery continues for countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan region. Higher oil prices are providing support for oil-exporting countries but are adding to pressures facing oil-importing countries. Meanwhile, growth in the Caucasus and Central Asia region exceeded expectations in 2017, but momentum is set to fade. At forecasted growth rates, it will take the region nearly two decades to reach the per capita income levels of emerging Europe. Faster-than-anticipated tightening of global financial conditions and rising trade tensions cloud the outlook for both regions. The increasingly challenging global environment underscores the need for both regions to build resilience and accelerate reforms that build dynamic private sectors and promote inclusive growth.Read the Report