Azerbaijan vs Egypt: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Azerbaijan
2.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt
2.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
83rd
Egypt rank
82nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Azerbaijan
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.80 million tonnes against 2.65 million tonnes in Azerbaijan, a difference of 141,980 tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Egypt ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 13 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.90 million tonnes | -232,723 tonnes | 4.13 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 4.03 million tonnes | -4,291 tonnes | 4.03 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 4.07 million tonnes | 321,443 tonnes | 3.75 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 4.31 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 2.94 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 4.28 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 2.81 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 4.32 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 3.99 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 3.62 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 2.52 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 3.59 million tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 2.34 million tonnes | 4.09 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 1950s | 7.50 million tonnes | 5.82 million tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 3.02 million tonnes | 5.61 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1.15 million tonnes | 902,128 tonnes | 243,117 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 659,964 tonnes | 950,327 tonnes | 290,364 tonnes | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2.51 million tonnes | 5.48 million tonnes | 2.97 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2.19 million tonnes | 2.81 million tonnes | 614,909 tonnes | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.48 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 2.87 million tonnes | 2.80 million tonnes | 78,132 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Azerbaijan or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 2.80 million tonnes against 2.65 million tonnes in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Azerbaijan and Egypt?
- 141,980 tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Egypt?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Egypt rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Egypt ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.