As of January 1, 2026, the share of European countries in the investments of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) stood at 25.9%, a 4.8 percentage points decrease year-on-year, Report informs, citing the SOFAZ.
During the reporting period, the share of North American countries in the portfolio decreased by 4.1 percentage points to 23.9%, while the share of Asian countries fell by 4.9 percentage points to 8%.
The share of Middle East countries increased by 0.8 percentage points to 1.4%, and the share of Australia and New Zealand rose by 0.2 percentage points to 0.9%. The share of Latin American countries remained unchanged at 0.1%.
Moreover, the share of international financial institutions in SOFAZ's investments decreased by 4.8 percentage points to 1.6%, while the share of gold rose by 17.6 percentage points to 38.2%.
As of January 1, the value of SOFAZ's investment portfolio amounted to just under $73.540 billion, which is just over $13.51 billion, or 22.5%, more compared to January 1, 2025.