Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia
Armenia: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 17,631 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2026, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia stood at 17,631 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia peaked at 265,698 tonnes in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,631 tonnes, in 2026.
Armenia ranks 162nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,566 tonnes | 37,353 tonnes | 178,537 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 142,184 tonnes | 88,955 tonnes | 229,783 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,266 tonnes | 17,631 tonnes | 265,698 tonnes | 7 |
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More climate change data for Armenia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 3.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 2.04 million (2025)
- Urban population 65.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 406.69 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Armenia was 17,631 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 265,698 tonnes in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,631 tonnes in 2026.
- How does Armenia rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Armenia ranks 162nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.