16:03 - 17.09.2026

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September 17, Fineko/abc.az. According to data released by the Ministry of Finance, the largest share of state budget expenditures in 2027 — approximately 42 percent — will be allocated to economic activity, defense, and national security.

Specifically, 8,891 million manats ($5.23 billion) or 21.0% will go to economic activity, while 8,816.4 million manats ($5.19 billion) or 20.8% will be directed to defense and national security.

Other key allocation areas for government expenditures include:

• General Public Services: 5,506.3 million manats ($3.24 billion) or 13.0%,
• Social Protection and Social Security: 4,916 million manats ($2.89 billion) or 11.6%,
• Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Prosecution: 3,033.6 million manats ($1.78 billion) or 8.1% (including 2,082.6 million manats directly from state budget),
• Agriculture: 1,379.5 million manats ($811.47 million) or 3.3%,
• Services Not Elsewhere Classified: 857.6 million manats ($504.47 million) or 2.0%,
• Culture, Art, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy: 645.2 million manats ($379.53 million) or 1.5%,
• Environmental Protection: 438.7 million manats ($258.06 million) or 1.0%,
• Housing and Communal Services: 335 million manats ($197.06 million) or 0.8%.