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Azerbaijan's forex reserves exceed $85B
- 27 January, 2026
- 11:28
Azerbaijan's strategic foreign exchange reserves amounted to $85.056 billion as of January 1, 2026, Report informs.
Some 86.5% of this amount, or $73.541 billion, is held by the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ), and 13.5%, or $11.514 billion, is held by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.
In the fourth quarter of last year, the country's foreign exchange reserves increased by $3.584 billion, or 4.4%. SOFAZ's foreign exchange reserves increased by $3.379 billion (4.8%), while the Central Bank's reserves increased by $204.4 million (1.8%).
Over the past year, Azerbaijan's foreign exchange reserves increased by $14.165 billion, or 19.8%. In particular, the foreign exchange reserves of the SOFAZ increased by $13.510 billion (22.5%), and the reserves of the Central Bank increased by $555.4 million (5.1%).
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