Azerbaijan sees nearly 17% YoY increase in troubled loans

Finance
  • 29 August, 2025
  • 12:52
Azerbaijan sees nearly 17% YoY increase in troubled loans

As of August 1, 2025, overdue loans in Azerbaijan amounted to 529.4 million manats ($311,4 million), up 0.4% from a month earlier, Report informs, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.

In the specified period, the value of troubled loans in the country surged by 17.9 percent compared to early 2025 and grew by 16.7 percent year-on-year (YoY).

By the end of July, the share of overdue loans in the total loan portfolio remained at 1.7 percent, unchanged from the end of June 2025 and July 2024. However, this figure stood at 1.5% at the end of December 2024.