Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Armenia

Armenia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.1938 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.1938 kilograms per international-$
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
80th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.3628 kilograms per international-$
in 1992
All-time low
0.1697 kilograms per international-$
in 2006
Years of data
44
1973–2022

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Armenia, 1973–2022

00.10.20.30.41973199720221973: 0.228 kilograms per international-$1980: 0.267 kilograms per international-$1981: 0.251 kilograms per international-$1982: 0.245 kilograms per international-$1983: 0.244 kilograms per international-$1984: 0.235 kilograms per international-$1985: 0.242 kilograms per international-$1986: 0.229 kilograms per international-$1987: 0.241 kilograms per international-$1988: 0.284 kilograms per international-$1989: 0.269 kilograms per international-$1990: 0.276 kilograms per international-$1991: 0.264 kilograms per international-$1992: 0.363 kilograms per international-$1993: 0.191 kilograms per international-$1994: 0.2 kilograms per international-$1995: 0.239 kilograms per international-$1996: 0.174 kilograms per international-$1997: 0.226 kilograms per international-$1998: 0.23 kilograms per international-$1999: 0.205 kilograms per international-$2000: 0.229 kilograms per international-$2001: 0.218 kilograms per international-$2002: 0.171 kilograms per international-$2003: 0.173 kilograms per international-$2004: 0.173 kilograms per international-$2005: 0.185 kilograms per international-$2006: 0.17 kilograms per international-$2007: 0.178 kilograms per international-$2008: 0.188 kilograms per international-$2009: 0.177 kilograms per international-$2010: 0.174 kilograms per international-$2011: 0.2 kilograms per international-$2012: 0.216 kilograms per international-$2013: 0.201 kilograms per international-$2014: 0.196 kilograms per international-$2015: 0.186 kilograms per international-$2016: 0.176 kilograms per international-$2017: 0.174 kilograms per international-$2018: 0.174 kilograms per international-$2019: 0.175 kilograms per international-$2020: 0.204 kilograms per international-$2021: 0.208 kilograms per international-$2022: 0.194 kilograms per international-$

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.1938 kilograms per international-$ for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in 2022.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Armenia peaked at 0.3628 kilograms per international-$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1697 kilograms per international-$, in 2006.

Armenia ranks 80th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2281 kilograms per international-$ 0.2281 kilograms per international-$ 0.2281 kilograms per international-$ 1
1980s 0.2507 kilograms per international-$ 0.2289 kilograms per international-$ 0.2844 kilograms per international-$ 10
1990s 0.2367 kilograms per international-$ 0.1741 kilograms per international-$ 0.3628 kilograms per international-$ 10
2000s 0.1862 kilograms per international-$ 0.1697 kilograms per international-$ 0.229 kilograms per international-$ 10
2010s 0.1872 kilograms per international-$ 0.1738 kilograms per international-$ 0.2158 kilograms per international-$ 10
2020s 0.2019 kilograms per international-$ 0.1938 kilograms per international-$ 0.2084 kilograms per international-$ 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 78 Montenegro 0.1953 kilograms per international-$ compare
  2. 79 Palestine 0.1953 kilograms per international-$ compare
  3. 81 Togo 0.192 kilograms per international-$ compare
  4. 82 Chile 0.1912 kilograms per international-$ compare
  5. 83 Afghanistan 0.1908 kilograms per international-$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Armenia?
Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Armenia was 0.1938 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3628 kilograms per international-$ in 1992.
What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1697 kilograms per international-$ in 2006.
How does Armenia rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Armenia ranks 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).