CO₂ emissions from transport in Armenia

Armenia: CO₂ emissions from transport was 2.33 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.33 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.96 million tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
60,000 tonnes
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions from transport in Armenia, 1990–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200620231990: 3.0M tonnes1991: 2.9M tonnes1992: 1.8M tonnes1993: 1.2M tonnes1994: 160.0k tonnes1995: 110.0k tonnes1996: 60.0k tonnes1997: 60.0k tonnes1998: 70.0k tonnes1999: 70.0k tonnes2000: 570.0k tonnes2001: 570.0k tonnes2002: 540.0k tonnes2003: 590.0k tonnes2004: 610.0k tonnes2005: 670.0k tonnes2006: 670.0k tonnes2007: 1.1M tonnes2008: 1.3M tonnes2009: 1.1M tonnes2010: 1.3M tonnes2011: 1.3M tonnes2012: 1.3M tonnes2013: 1.3M tonnes2014: 1.7M tonnes2015: 1.7M tonnes2016: 1.6M tonnes2017: 1.7M tonnes2018: 1.8M tonnes2019: 2.1M tonnes2020: 2.3M tonnes2021: 2.4M tonnes2022: 2.3M tonnes2023: 2.3M tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, co₂ emissions from transport in Armenia stood at 2.33 million tonnes.

That represents a change of up 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Armenia peaked at 2.96 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 60,000 tonnes, in 1996.

That places Armenia 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 941,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 2.96 million tonnes 10
2000s 768,000 tonnes 540,000 tonnes 1.26 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.56 million tonnes 1.26 million tonnes 2.06 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.32 million tonnes 2.26 million tonnes 2.37 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 120 Estonia 2.47 million tonnes compare
  2. 121 North Macedonia 2.43 million tonnes compare
  3. 122 Botswana 2.40 million tonnes compare
  4. 124 Moldova 2.19 million tonnes compare
  5. 124 Nicaragua 2.19 million tonnes compare
  6. 126 Niger 2.18 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from transport in Armenia?
Co₂ emissions from transport in Armenia was 2.33 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.96 million tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 60,000 tonnes in 1996.
How does Armenia rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
Armenia ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.