Azerbaijan vs Netherlands: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Azerbaijan
-2.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands
-2.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
200th
Netherlands rank
197th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Azerbaijan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -2.23 million tonnes against -2.92 million tonnes in Azerbaijan, a difference of 686,400 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 69 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 200th and Netherlands ranks 197th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 391 tonnes | -183,200 tonnes | 183,591 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 4,071 tonnes | 84,638 tonnes | 80,568 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 11,178 tonnes | 283,960 tonnes | 272,782 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 15,976 tonnes | 340,019 tonnes | 324,043 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 56,558 tonnes | 266,739 tonnes | 210,181 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 42,525 tonnes | 663,917 tonnes | 621,392 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1910s | -85,626 tonnes | 206,280 tonnes | 291,906 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 106,555 tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 384,778 tonnes | -56,559 tonnes | 441,336 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 267,996 tonnes | 979,750 tonnes | 711,753 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 632,428 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 1.14 million tonnes | 4.87 million tonnes | 3.72 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.49 million tonnes | 7.12 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 691,066 tonnes | -2.53 million tonnes | 3.23 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | -2.28 million tonnes | 938,880 tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 28,099 tonnes | -61,958 tonnes | 90,057 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 864,999 tonnes | -1.77 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 415,516 tonnes | -7.59 million tonnes | 8.00 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Azerbaijan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -2.23 million tonnes against -2.92 million tonnes in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Azerbaijan and Netherlands?
- 686,400 tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Netherlands?
- 166 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Netherlands rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Azerbaijan ranks 200th and Netherlands ranks 197th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.