Capital investment in Azerbaijan rises 10.9% in 9M

BAKU. Oct 14 (Interfax) - Capital investment in Azerbaijan's economy rose 10.9% year-on-year in January-September 2026 to 14.69 billion manat, the State Statistics Committee said.

Investment in the oil and gas sector rose 30.8% year-on-year to 4.88 billion manat and investment in the non-oil sector grew 3.1% to 9.81 billion manat.

Industrial facilities received 8.05 billion manat, up 19.3%, 4.57 billion manat was invested in the construction of service sector facilities, up 4.7%, and 2.07 billion manat in residential construction, up 3.1%.

Foreign investment grew 16.5% to 3.54 billion manat or 24.1% of all capital investment, and local investment rose 9.2% to 11.15 billion manat or 75.9%.

Capital investment fell 5.6% to 21.23 billion manat in 2025.