Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Armenia
Armenia: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was 1.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Armenia, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 1.7% for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in 2025.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and up 668.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Armenia peaked at 3.4% in 1978 and was at its lowest, -3.4%, in 1993.
That places Armenia 61st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Armenia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.4% | — |
| 1962 | 3.3% | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 3.2% | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 3.1% | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 3.0% | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 2.8% | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 2.7% | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 2.6% | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 2.4% | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 2.1% | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 2.0% | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 2.0% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2.1% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.1% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.1% | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.7% | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 3.3% | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 3.4% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.2% | -36.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | -56.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.0% | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | -21.7% |
| 1989 | 2.6% | +225.1% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | +20.4% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -44.6% |
| 1992 | -1.2% | -167.9% |
| 1993 | -3.4% | +187.9% |
| 1994 | -2.6% | -22.9% |
| 1995 | -1.7% | -34.3% |
| 1996 | -0.9% | -48.8% |
| 1997 | -1.0% | +13.5% |
| 1998 | -1.2% | +18.0% |
| 1999 | -1.3% | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -230.6% |
| 2001 | -0.3% | -117.2% |
| 2002 | -0.4% | +29.5% |
| 2003 | -0.5% | +44.8% |
| 2004 | -0.6% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | -0.6% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | -0.6% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | -0.6% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | -0.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | -0.7% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | -0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | -0.6% | -19.8% |
| 2012 | -0.1% | -77.4% |
| 2013 | -0.1% | -44.7% |
| 2014 | -0.3% | +291.1% |
| 2015 | -0.3% | +12.5% |
| 2016 | -0.4% | +34.2% |
| 2017 | -0.4% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | -0.3% | -19.1% |
| 2019 | -0.2% | -37.3% |
| 2020 | -0.0% | -84.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -180.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +761.4% |
| 2023 | -0.2% | -171.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | -1497.2% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | -24.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 5.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1497.2% | -0.2% | 2.3% |
| 2022 | +761.4% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2014 | -291.1% | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | +230.6% | -1.3% | 1.7% |
| 1989 | +225.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| 1993 | -187.9% | -1.2% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8% | -3.4% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -0.7% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3% | -0.7% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | -0.2% | 2.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 58 Ghana 1.8% compare
- 59 Tajikistan 1.8% compare
- 60 Papua New Guinea 1.7% compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 1.7% compare
- 63 Honduras 1.7% compare
- 64 Turkmenistan 1.6% compare
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 annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Armenia?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Armenia was 1.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 1978.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.4% in 1993.
- How does Armenia rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Armenia ranks 61st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 668.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.