Share of oil and gas sector in Azerbaijan's FDI rises

In the first quarter of 2026, Azerbaijan's economy attracted over $1.720 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), of which 77% fell to the oil and gas sector, Report informs, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).

According to the latest data, this represents an increase of 3.5 percentage points compared to the same period last year.

During the reporting period, the total volume of FDI attracted to the economy increased by 13.2% year-on-year.