Azerbaijan vs Nepal: Greenhouse gas emissions

Azerbaijan
57.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Nepal
58.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
88th
Nepal rank
87th

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Nepal
020.0M40.0M60.0M185019372024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 58.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 57.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 87th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Nepal Difference Ahead
1850s 3.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1860s 3.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1870s 4.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1880s 4.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1890s 4.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1900s 5.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1910s 5.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1920s 5.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1930s 9.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1940s 10.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1950s 22.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
1960s 33.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1970s 48.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1980s 59.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 18.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1990s 50.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 44.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
2000s 44.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 48.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal
2010s 52.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 51.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 891,150 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
2020s 57.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 58.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 883,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Azerbaijan or Nepal?
Nepal, at 58.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 57.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Azerbaijan and Nepal?
1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Nepal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Nepal rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
Azerbaijan ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.