# Azerbaijan information and communications services grow 11.1% in real terms > The committee put January–September information and communications services at AZN 3,257.1 million, up 11.1% in real terms year over year. Software development and consultancy services grew 32.2% in real terms. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026 - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Economy - Country: Azerbaijan - Published: 2026-10-15T09:48:29+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-15T09:48:29+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-10-13 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026.md) Azerbaijan’s State Statistical Committee reported on October 13 that information and communications enterprises provided AZN 3,257.1 million in services in January–September 2026, an 11.1% real increase from a year earlier. In the committee’s service categories, the real value of software development and consultancy rose 32.2% year over year, while internet services rose 21.5%. The bulletin measures sector services; these growth rates do not directly measure AI use or adoption. ## Data ### Real growth by service category Geographic scope is Azerbaijan. The source reports AZN values at current prices; the table shows only real year-over-year growth rates. Methodology: Source: SSC, October 13, 2026. Growth compares January–September 2026 with the same period in 2025 in real terms. This services statistic does not measure AI adoption. | Service category | Real year-over-year change | Period and scope | |---|---|---| | Information and communications services | 11.1 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | | Software development and consultancy | 32.2 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | | Internet services | 21.5 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | | Information services | 8.6 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | | Mobile telephone services | 3.3 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | | Other information and communications services | 4.3 | Azerbaijan; January–September 2026 vs January–September 2025 | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026/data/reported-growth?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/azerbaijan-information-communications-services-january-september-2026/data/reported-growth?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan]() (Source checked: 2026-10-15; Published: 2026-10-13) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)