Azerbaijan
The Caspian energy anchor and Middle Corridor linchpin, channeling hydrocarbon revenues into diversification, renewable energy, and regional connectivity.
GDP Growth '25
3.5%
GDP Per Capita
$7,413
FDI Inflows
$4.1B
Strategy
Energy Transition
Strategic Context
Key Vectors
Azerbaijan is expanding natural gas production capacity to 49 billion cubic meters by 2033, driven by the Shah Deniz field and Southern Gas Corridor to Europe. The country is positioning itself as a key energy security partner for the EU.
49 bcm by 2033Azerbaijan has identified 27 GW of renewable energy potential across wind, solar, and hydropower. Designated green energy zones in liberated territories and the Caspian coastline are attracting major international investment in clean energy projects.
27 GW potentialAzerbaijan's role as the Caspian crossing point on the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor) continues to grow. Non-oil exports reached $3.3 billion as the country diversifies trade routes and logistics infrastructure.
$3.3B non-oil exportsThe non-oil sector grew 6.1%, reflecting Azerbaijan's accelerating economic diversification. Agriculture, tourism, IT, and logistics are expanding as the government invests in reducing hydrocarbon dependency and building a post-oil economy.
6.1% non-oil growthThe Caspian Energy Hub
Baku and the Absheron Peninsula form Azerbaijan's energy heartland, home to the Shah Deniz gas field and Sangachal terminal. The Southern Gas Corridor delivers Azerbaijani gas directly to European markets via the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP).
The Western Corridor
Western Azerbaijan and the liberated territories are the focus of massive infrastructure investment. The Zangezur corridor, reconstruction of Karabakh, and expanded rail links to Nakhchivan and Turkey are reshaping regional connectivity and creating new economic zones.
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