oil fund

STATE OIL FUND OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

The Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the Approval of the Budget of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2021


Pursuant to paragraph 32, article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the purpose of formation of the budget of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the year 2021 and for efficient management of the Fund’s assets, it is hereby decreed:

1. To approve the budget of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the year 2021 including 8 001 169.1 thousand manats in revenues and 12 249 435.5 thousand manats in expenditures.

2. To define that the incomes of the budget of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the year 2021 are formulated from the following revenues:

Revenue sources

Amount

(in thousand manats)

2.1.

Net income obtained from the sales of hydrocarbons falling into the share of Azerbaijan (excluding expenditures on transportation, customs clearance and banking services, independent surveyor services, marketing and insurance costs, as well as the shareholder incomes received by SOCAR in the capacity of investor, shareholder or partner in different projects it is a party to)

6 439 325.7

2.2.

Acreage fees paid by investors per land used for the exploitation of hydrocarbon reserve

4 146.3

2.3.

Revenues from the transit of oil and gas through the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan

21 930.0

2.4.

Revenues obtained from the management of SOFAZ’s assets

759 717.1

2.5

Bonus payments made by investors within the framework of signing or executing oil and gas contracts

776 050.0


Total revenues

8 001 169.1

3. To define that the expenditures of the budget of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the year 2021 are assigned to the following purposes:

Expenditure items

Amount

(in thousand manats)

3.1.

Upper bound of transfers to 2021 State Budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan

12 200 000.0

3.2.

Financing of "The State Program for increasing international competitiveness of the higher education system of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2019-2023"

20 533.6

3.3.

Administrative expenses of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan

28 901.9


Total expenses

12 249 435.5

4. To approve "The framework (program) of the main directions of utilization of Oil Fund's assets for 2021 (attached).

5. To approve estimate of expenditures related to the management of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2021 (attached).

Ilham Aliyev,

The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, December 30, 2020