The net foreign assets of Azerbaijani banks reached 32.1 billion manats as of August 1, 2026, according to data from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan. This figure represents a significant 20.8% increase compared to the same period in 2025. The growth in Azerbaijani banks foreign assets highlights a shift in the financial position of the country's banking sector as it manages both foreign and domestic asset portfolios.
What is the current status of Azerbaijani banks foreign assets?
As of August 1, 2026, the net foreign assets of Azerbaijani banks totaled 32.1 billion manats. This represents a 20.8% increase compared to the same date in 2025. The data, provided by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, reflects the ongoing financial performance and liquidity management within the national banking sector, indicating a strengthening of foreign asset holdings over the past year.
Domestic asset performance in Azerbaijan
In addition to foreign holdings, the banking sector reported that net domestic assets amounted to 21.9154 billion manats. While foreign assets saw substantial growth, domestic assets continue to play a critical role in the overall balance sheet of the country's financial institutions. These figures are closely monitored by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan to assess the stability and health of the broader national economy.
