Cooperation is carried out in such areas as construction, tourism, agriculture, finances, investment, media, extractive industry,[1] aerospace, ICT,[2] oil and gas, etc.

During the meeting, Australia's interest in operating transport routes that pass through the territory of Azerbaijan, as well as in joining the Great silk road project, was noted.

[1] In October 2017, the management of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAR) expressed its readiness to purchase real estate in Australia.

[12] According to the data of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, during the first eight months of 2017, the mutual trade turnover amounted to 3,715 million US dollars.

[15] Trade turnover (in US dollars)[6] In the international arena, cooperation between the two states is carried out within the framework of various international organizations: the UNESCO World Heritage Committee (in particular on the protection of the Great Barrier Reef),[16] The United Nations (peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan), NATO (the program called «Partnership for Peace»; the Australian government has invested approximately 50 thousand US dollars to clear unexploded ordnance on the territory of the Aghstafa district).

[7] In September 2015, during a meeting of the inter-parliamentary delegation of Azerbaijan with the mayor of Perth-Lisa Skafidi, the importance of opening direct flights between the capital cities of Baku and Canberra was noted.

[7] On 17 October 2016, an event on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Azerbaijan's independence was held in Perth on the initiative of the Australia-Azerbaijan friendship Society.

In November 2014, the head of the organization IDEA (international dialogue for the protection of the environment) Leyla Aliyeva visited Australia to get acquainted with the country's biological diversity, as well as to exchange experience.

[2][21] In May 2005, at the initiative of the Australian Ministry of Defence, special equipment, as well as compact laboratories, were sent to Azerbaijan to search for and neutralize anti-personnel mines within the framework of the Partnership for peace program.