Azerbaijan in terms of broadband Internet is N 58 in the world. According to a joint report, UNESCO and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) on the state of broadband Internet by the end of 2011, our country in the CIS was the third level of the penetration of fixed broadband Internet with the index 10.7%. That is, for every thousand people there are 107 people. Only Belarus and Russia are ahead.
On the level of penetration of mobile broadband, attributable to every 100 active users, Azerbaijan is also in the third position in the post-Soviet space after Russia and Kazakhstan.
According to figures from the report, last year, the Internet penetrated more than a third (39.5%) of households in Azerbaijan, a country that has provided the 22nd position among the developing countries in this segment (located next door to Kazakhstan, Turkey and Belarus).
Exactly half of the Azerbaijani population is users of the Internet connection, which is N 59 in the world and first in the CIS countries. - 17D-
Economics
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An investigation led by Ghalib Toghrul, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Economic Research, has highlighted budgetary expenditures in the Azerbaijani districts of Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend, focusing on civil service projects linked to the reconstruction of territories liberated from Armenian occupation.
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On February 4, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Anna Bordeaux, head of the IMF mission in Azerbaijan, to discuss economic cooperation, financial sector issues and structural reforms, the ministry said.
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Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (AZD) transported 713,699 passengers in January 2025, marking a 15% increase compared to the same period last year, the company said on Tuesday.
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Last week, Azerbaijani media reported an impending increase in retail bread prices, attributing the rise to an increase in product weight. The following day, an official notification confirmed that the government had no intentions of sanctioning a bread price hike in the country. However, the threat of a price increase for this staple food remains for another reason.
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