The league was founded in 1994 and is not recognized by
FIFA or any of its confederations, therefore the winners cannot participate in
UEFA/
AFC competitions or
World Club Cup. The league is overseen by the
Football Federation of Abkhazia. It consists of 9
football clubs and there is a relegation/promotion system between the Abkhazian Premier League and the 12 member Second Division 'National Abkhazian Football League'. With a relegation playoff occuring between the bottom side of the Apsny Super League and the Champion of the National Abkhazian Football League. Premier League clubs compete for the Abkhazian Cup annually, the leagues' domestic cup competition.
Nart Sukhum is the champion team of the 2020 edition after adding 30 points, 10 wins and just 2 losses, the same campaign as the
Ritsa FC team that was in second place, losing only in the tiebreaker criteria. The
FC Dinamo Sukhumi team was in third place with just one point less than
Nart Sukhum and
Ritsa FC. == Current members (2026) ==