Social welfare at forefront of Azerbaijan’s 2026 budget strategy

Azernews.Az

5 November 2025 13:57 (UTC+04:00)

Akbar Novruz

A comparison with the 2024 state budget reveals how Azerbaijan’s fiscal trajectory has evolved toward prioritising social welfare. According to official data, ₼14.6 billion (US $8.6 billion) was spent on “social-oriented programmes” in 2024, accounting for around 39 per cent of total state expenditures. Revenues for that year reached...

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