Azerbaijan's state enterprises to pay 855 million manats in dividends in 2027

Enterprises with state participation will pay 855 million manats in dividends into Azerbaijan's budget in 2027 — 42.5% more than envisaged for the current year.

As 1news.az reports citing Azerbaijan's Ministry of Finance, the data is provided in Azerbaijan's state budget for 2027.

The approved forecast for dividend payments for 2026 is 600 million manats.

Of this amount, 450 million manats is to be paid by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), and 150 million manats by the International Bank of Azerbaijan.

Note that in 2027, state budget revenues are forecast at 39 billion 234 million manats, and expenditures at 42 billion 400 million.