Change air pollutant emissions in Armenia
Armenia: Change air pollutant emissions was 29,143 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
29,143
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
164th
of 220 countries
All-time high
148,332
in 1950
All-time low
12,128
in 1999
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Armenia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Armenia is 29,143, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Armenia peaked at 148,332 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 12,128, in 1999.
That places Armenia 164th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 16,444 | — |
| 1751 | 16,505 | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 16,566 | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 16,627 | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 16,688 | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 16,748 | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 16,809 | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 16,870 | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 16,931 | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 16,992 | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 17,053 | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 17,116 | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 17,179 | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 17,242 | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 17,306 | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 17,369 | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 17,432 | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 17,495 | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 17,558 | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 17,621 | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 17,684 | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 17,751 | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 17,817 | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 17,883 | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 17,949 | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 18,015 | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 18,081 | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 18,147 | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 18,214 | +0.4% |
| 1779 | 18,280 | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 18,346 | +0.4% |
| 1781 | 18,409 | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 18,473 | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 18,536 | +0.3% |
| 1784 | 18,599 | +0.3% |
| 1785 | 18,663 | +0.3% |
| 1786 | 18,726 | +0.3% |
| 1787 | 18,789 | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 18,852 | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 18,916 | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 18,979 | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 19,043 | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 19,108 | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 19,172 | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 19,236 | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 19,301 | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 19,365 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 19,429 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 19,494 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 19,558 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 19,622 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 19,687 | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 19,752 | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 19,817 | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 19,882 | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 19,947 | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 20,012 | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 20,076 | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 20,141 | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 20,206 | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 20,270 | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 20,286 | +0.1% |
| 1812 | 20,302 | +0.1% |
| 1813 | 20,318 | +0.1% |
| 1814 | 20,334 | +0.1% |
| 1815 | 20,350 | +0.1% |
| 1816 | 20,366 | +0.1% |
| 1817 | 20,381 | +0.1% |
| 1818 | 20,397 | +0.1% |
| 1819 | 20,413 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 20,428 | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 20,442 | +0.1% |
| 1822 | 20,455 | +0.1% |
| 1823 | 20,469 | +0.1% |
| 1824 | 20,482 | +0.1% |
| 1825 | 20,496 | +0.1% |
| 1826 | 20,509 | +0.1% |
| 1827 | 20,522 | +0.1% |
| 1828 | 20,536 | +0.1% |
| 1829 | 20,549 | +0.1% |
| 1830 | 20,564 | +0.1% |
| 1831 | 20,575 | +0.1% |
| 1832 | 20,585 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 20,595 | +0.1% |
| 1834 | 20,603 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 20,614 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 20,624 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 20,634 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 20,644 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 20,654 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 20,664 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 20,670 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 20,677 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 20,683 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 20,689 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 20,696 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 20,702 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 20,708 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 20,714 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 20,720 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 20,738 | +0.1% |
| 1851 | 21,773 | +5.0% |
| 1852 | 21,432 | -1.6% |
| 1853 | 21,097 | -1.6% |
| 1854 | 20,767 | -1.6% |
| 1855 | 20,478 | -1.4% |
| 1856 | 20,123 | -1.7% |
| 1857 | 19,808 | -1.6% |
| 1858 | 19,546 | -1.3% |
| 1859 | 21,296 | +9.0% |
| 1860 | 23,215 | +9.0% |
| 1861 | 25,307 | +9.0% |
| 1862 | 27,559 | +8.9% |
| 1863 | 30,025 | +8.9% |
| 1864 | 32,718 | +9.0% |
| 1865 | 33,201 | +1.5% |
| 1866 | 33,876 | +2.0% |
| 1867 | 34,417 | +1.6% |
| 1868 | 34,804 | +1.1% |
| 1869 | 35,336 | +1.5% |
| 1870 | 35,812 | +1.3% |
| 1871 | 36,391 | +1.6% |
| 1872 | 37,418 | +2.8% |
| 1873 | 38,433 | +2.7% |
| 1874 | 39,609 | +3.1% |
| 1875 | 40,800 | +3.0% |
| 1876 | 42,096 | +3.2% |
| 1877 | 43,284 | +2.8% |
| 1878 | 44,734 | +3.3% |
| 1879 | 45,998 | +2.8% |
| 1880 | 47,452 | +3.2% |
| 1881 | 48,832 | +2.9% |
| 1882 | 50,470 | +3.4% |
| 1883 | 52,278 | +3.6% |
| 1884 | 53,997 | +3.3% |
| 1885 | 55,881 | +3.5% |
| 1886 | 57,709 | +3.3% |
| 1887 | 58,339 | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 58,933 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 59,593 | +1.1% |
| 1890 | 60,400 | +1.4% |
| 1891 | 61,176 | +1.3% |
| 1892 | 63,391 | +3.6% |
| 1893 | 66,004 | +4.1% |
| 1894 | 68,253 | +3.4% |
| 1895 | 71,068 | +4.1% |
| 1896 | 73,499 | +3.4% |
| 1897 | 76,534 | +4.1% |
| 1898 | 78,022 | +1.9% |
| 1899 | 79,731 | +2.2% |
| 1900 | 81,452 | +2.2% |
| 1901 | 82,569 | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 83,286 | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 84,086 | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 85,652 | +1.9% |
| 1905 | 85,936 | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 87,666 | +2.0% |
| 1907 | 89,342 | +1.9% |
| 1908 | 91,104 | +2.0% |
| 1909 | 93,216 | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 94,932 | +1.8% |
| 1911 | 96,236 | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 98,140 | +2.0% |
| 1913 | 99,820 | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 101,090 | +1.3% |
| 1915 | 102,608 | +1.5% |
| 1916 | 105,847 | +3.2% |
| 1917 | 108,220 | +2.2% |
| 1918 | 107,693 | -0.5% |
| 1919 | 110,575 | +2.7% |
| 1920 | 113,610 | +2.7% |
| 1921 | 116,439 | +2.5% |
| 1922 | 119,678 | +2.8% |
| 1923 | 122,840 | +2.6% |
| 1924 | 126,272 | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 129,385 | +2.5% |
| 1926 | 86,110 | -33.4% |
| 1927 | 89,216 | +3.6% |
| 1928 | 91,875 | +3.0% |
| 1929 | 94,698 | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 99,445 | +5.0% |
| 1931 | 103,475 | +4.1% |
| 1932 | 106,871 | +3.3% |
| 1933 | 110,503 | +3.4% |
| 1934 | 115,323 | +4.4% |
| 1935 | 119,617 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | 124,399 | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 127,763 | +2.7% |
| 1938 | 131,721 | +3.1% |
| 1939 | 135,060 | +2.5% |
| 1940 | 141,242 | +4.6% |
| 1941 | 139,536 | -1.2% |
| 1942 | 135,134 | -3.2% |
| 1943 | 137,652 | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 138,045 | +0.3% |
| 1945 | 136,849 | -0.9% |
| 1946 | 138,689 | +1.3% |
| 1947 | 141,858 | +2.3% |
| 1948 | 143,215 | +1.0% |
| 1949 | 145,957 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 148,332 | +1.6% |
| 1951 | 143,857 | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 139,498 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 134,212 | -3.8% |
| 1954 | 129,838 | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 126,760 | -2.4% |
| 1956 | 121,964 | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 116,621 | -4.4% |
| 1958 | 110,598 | -5.2% |
| 1959 | 103,828 | -6.1% |
| 1960 | 96,965 | -6.6% |
| 1961 | 89,582 | -7.6% |
| 1962 | 82,914 | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 76,470 | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 69,835 | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 63,444 | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 65,252 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 67,709 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 69,309 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 71,532 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 75,154 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 80,390 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 83,581 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 86,563 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 90,128 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 90,999 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 93,412 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 94,868 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 96,902 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 98,867 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 102,767 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 102,453 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 102,168 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 101,985 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 102,256 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 102,068 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 99,830 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 102,443 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 105,235 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 100,949 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 99,681 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 73,762 | -26.0% |
| 1992 | 57,502 | -22.0% |
| 1993 | 33,882 | -41.1% |
| 1994 | 15,631 | -53.9% |
| 1995 | 13,591 | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 12,731 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 13,235 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 13,170 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 12,128 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 21,692 | +78.9% |
| 2001 | 20,840 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 21,915 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 24,081 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 23,149 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 22,960 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 23,925 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 25,314 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 27,556 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 24,812 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 25,602 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 24,723 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 24,694 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 23,783 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 27,402 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 22,896 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 22,472 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 27,096 | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 26,670 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 24,688 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 28,382 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 29,245 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 29,143 | -0.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 29,143 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,757, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 29,143 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280,480, 10% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +78.9% | 12,128 | 21,692 |
| 1994 | -53.9% | 33,882 | 15,631 |
| 1993 | -41.1% | 57,502 | 33,882 |
| 1926 | -33.4% | 129,385 | 86,110 |
| 1991 | -26.0% | 99,681 | 73,762 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 16,718 | 16,444 | 16,992 | 10 |
| 1760s | 17,337 | 17,053 | 17,621 | 10 |
| 1770s | 17,982 | 17,684 | 18,280 | 10 |
| 1780s | 18,631 | 18,346 | 18,916 | 10 |
| 1790s | 19,269 | 18,979 | 19,558 | 10 |
| 1800s | 19,914 | 19,622 | 20,206 | 10 |
| 1810s | 20,342 | 20,270 | 20,413 | 10 |
| 1820s | 20,489 | 20,428 | 20,549 | 10 |
| 1830s | 20,609 | 20,564 | 20,654 | 10 |
| 1840s | 20,692 | 20,664 | 20,720 | 10 |
| 1850s | 20,706 | 19,546 | 21,773 | 10 |
| 1860s | 31,046 | 23,215 | 35,336 | 10 |
| 1870s | 40,458 | 35,812 | 45,998 | 10 |
| 1880s | 54,348 | 47,452 | 59,593 | 10 |
| 1890s | 69,808 | 60,400 | 79,731 | 10 |
| 1900s | 86,431 | 81,452 | 93,216 | 10 |
| 1910s | 102,516 | 94,932 | 110,575 | 10 |
| 1920s | 109,012 | 86,110 | 129,385 | 10 |
| 1930s | 117,418 | 99,445 | 135,060 | 10 |
| 1940s | 139,818 | 135,134 | 145,957 | 10 |
| 1950s | 127,551 | 103,828 | 148,332 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75,301 | 63,444 | 96,965 | 10 |
| 1970s | 89,086 | 75,154 | 98,867 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,215 | 99,830 | 105,235 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,531 | 12,128 | 99,681 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,624 | 20,840 | 27,556 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,003 | 22,472 | 27,402 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,923 | 28,382 | 29,245 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Armenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 57.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,643 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 592.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 355.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 352.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.33 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Armenia?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Armenia was 29,143 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 148,332 in 1950.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,128 in 1999.
- How does Armenia rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Armenia ranks 164th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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