According to the Central Bank's statistical bulletin, as of January 1, 2026, 524.5 million manat of non-performing loans have been registered in Azerbaijan.
Medianews.az reports that at the beginning of 2025, overdue loans were shown as 449.1 million manat.
In 2015, non-performing loans of 976.3 million manat were recorded in the country. The devaluations in that year increased the problematic loans. The years started with 1 billion 508.5 million manat in 2016, 1 billion 472.6 million manat in 2017, 1 billion 626.7 million manat in 2018, and 1 billion 585 million manat in 2019.
In 2019, the government provided devaluation compensations to individuals for loan agreements concluded from January 1, 2012.
In 2020, overdue loans amounted to 1 billion 273.1 million manat, in 2021 to 893.1 million manat, in 2022 to 719.4 million manat, in 2023 to 593.7 million manat, and in 2024 to 437.8 million manat.
Toğrul Ali,
Medianews.az
