Argentina vs Azerbaijan: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average

Argentina
3.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Azerbaijan
3.85 tonnes per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
91st
Azerbaijan rank
88th

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time

  • Argentina
  • Azerbaijan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 3.85 tonnes per person against 3.74 tonnes per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.11 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 91st and Azerbaijan ranks 88th of 213 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 11 and Azerbaijan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0341 tonnes per person 0.0053 tonnes per person 0.0289 tonnes per person Argentina
1860s 0.0577 tonnes per person 0.0166 tonnes per person 0.0411 tonnes per person Argentina
1870s 0.0758 tonnes per person 0.0654 tonnes per person 0.0103 tonnes per person Argentina
1880s 0.2653 tonnes per person 0.1502 tonnes per person 0.1151 tonnes per person Argentina
1890s 0.4939 tonnes per person 0.3072 tonnes per person 0.1867 tonnes per person Argentina
1900s 0.724 tonnes per person 0.5372 tonnes per person 0.1868 tonnes per person Argentina
1910s 0.7939 tonnes per person 0.5534 tonnes per person 0.2405 tonnes per person Argentina
1920s 0.89 tonnes per person 0.3475 tonnes per person 0.5425 tonnes per person Argentina
1930s 1.13 tonnes per person 1.44 tonnes per person 0.3073 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1940s 0.9506 tonnes per person 1.86 tonnes per person 0.9077 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1950s 2.13 tonnes per person 3.8 tonnes per person 1.66 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1960s 2.69 tonnes per person 5.32 tonnes per person 2.63 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1970s 3.73 tonnes per person 6.82 tonnes per person 3.09 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1980s 3.6 tonnes per person 7.29 tonnes per person 3.69 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
1990s 3.64 tonnes per person 5.31 tonnes per person 1.67 tonnes per person Azerbaijan
2000s 4.01 tonnes per person 3.62 tonnes per person 0.395 tonnes per person Argentina
2010s 4.35 tonnes per person 3.46 tonnes per person 0.8899 tonnes per person Argentina
2020s 3.91 tonnes per person 3.86 tonnes per person 0.0502 tonnes per person Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Argentina or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan, at 3.85 tonnes per person against 3.74 tonnes per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Argentina and Azerbaijan?
0.11 tonnes per person, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Azerbaijan?
167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Azerbaijan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
Argentina ranks 91st and Azerbaijan ranks 88th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.