Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 44,092 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Azerbaijan, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 44,092 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from coal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 501.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Azerbaijan peaked at 615,597 tonnes in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 244 tonnes | 195 tonnes | 293 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 4,844 tonnes | 1,513 tonnes | 6,834 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 9,299 tonnes | 3,291 tonnes | 19,928 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 20,083 tonnes | 11,569 tonnes | 35,151 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 11,413 tonnes | 7,806 tonnes | 16,795 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 13,106 tonnes | 8,984 tonnes | 21,814 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 33,259 tonnes | 21,004 tonnes | 48,969 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 48,657 tonnes | 9,177 tonnes | 84,884 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 28,356 tonnes | 8,880 tonnes | 59,108 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 144,937 tonnes | 47,812 tonnes | 220,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 264,450 tonnes | 60,845 tonnes | 430,574 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 556,758 tonnes | 470,009 tonnes | 615,597 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 419,750 tonnes | 374,412 tonnes | 515,593 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 400,864 tonnes | 388,303 tonnes | 408,889 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 385,330 tonnes | 343,617 tonnes | 414,053 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,204 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 342,521 tonnes | 9 |
| 2000s | 17,098 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes | 21,981 tonnes | 3 |
| 2010s | 9,893 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,140 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 44,092 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Azerbaijan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 10.25 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 6.01 million (2025)
- Urban population 58.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.85 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.64 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.85 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.85 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Azerbaijan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Azerbaijan was 44,092 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 615,597 tonnes in 1956.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Azerbaijan ranks 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 501.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.