Azerbaijan vs Rwanda: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Azerbaijan
2.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda
2.29 million tonnes
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
83rd
Rwanda rank
85th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Azerbaijan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2.65 million tonnes against 2.29 million tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 366,320 tonnes.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Rwanda ranks 85th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 12 and Rwanda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.90 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 4.03 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 4.07 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 4.31 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 4.28 million tonnes | 975,089 tonnes | 3.30 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 4.32 million tonnes | 469,626 tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 3.99 million tonnes | 334,564 tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 3.62 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 3.59 million tonnes | 3.33 million tonnes | 262,552 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 2.34 million tonnes | 4.66 million tonnes | 2.32 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 7.50 million tonnes | 6.82 million tonnes | 677,500 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 3.02 million tonnes | 5.26 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 1.15 million tonnes | 7.82 million tonnes | 6.67 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 659,964 tonnes | 5.29 million tonnes | 4.63 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 2.51 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | 381,365 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2.19 million tonnes | 5.03 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.48 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 2.87 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 87,004 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 Rwanda?
- Azerbaijan, at 2.65 million tonnes against 2.29 million tonnes in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Azerbaijan and Rwanda?
- 366,320 tonnes, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Rwanda?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Rwanda rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Rwanda ranks 85th 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.