CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change was 39.83 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.83 million tonnes
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
62nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
56.17 million tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
1,513 tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
169
1850–2024

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan, 1850–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan is 39.83 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan peaked at 56.17 million tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,513 tonnes, in 1850.

Azerbaijan ranks 62nd of 215 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 4,844 tonnes 1,513 tonnes 6,834 tonnes 4
1860s 22,688 tonnes 9,030 tonnes 47,543 tonnes 10
1870s 98,492 tonnes 51,594 tonnes 159,322 tonnes 10
1880s 249,321 tonnes 186,900 tonnes 319,083 tonnes 10
1890s 566,973 tonnes 361,354 tonnes 884,665 tonnes 10
1900s 1.09 million tonnes 965,350 tonnes 1.31 million tonnes 10
1910s 1.24 million tonnes 453,657 tonnes 1.64 million tonnes 10
1920s 868,374 tonnes 413,680 tonnes 1.52 million tonnes 10
1930s 3.92 million tonnes 2.07 million tonnes 5.37 million tonnes 10
1940s 5.54 million tonnes 3.09 million tonnes 8.05 million tonnes 10
1950s 13.27 million tonnes 8.96 million tonnes 18.36 million tonnes 10
1960s 24.35 million tonnes 19.12 million tonnes 29.79 million tonnes 10
1970s 38.71 million tonnes 31.32 million tonnes 44.68 million tonnes 10
1980s 49.15 million tonnes 45.57 million tonnes 53.37 million tonnes 10
1990s 40.29 million tonnes 28.82 million tonnes 56.17 million tonnes 10
2000s 31.04 million tonnes 28.42 million tonnes 34.52 million tonnes 10
2010s 33.49 million tonnes 27.55 million tonnes 37.75 million tonnes 10
2020s 39.66 million tonnes 36.24 million tonnes 42.75 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 59 Mongolia 44.69 million tonnes compare
  2. 60 Serbia 42.02 million tonnes compare
  3. 61 Hungary 40.02 million tonnes compare
  4. 63 Bahrain 39.00 million tonnes compare
  5. 64 Sweden 38.10 million tonnes compare
  6. 65 Norway 37.18 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan?
Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Azerbaijan was 39.83 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 56.17 million tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,513 tonnes in 1850.
How does Azerbaijan rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
Azerbaijan ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 22,638 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.