Consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia
Armenia: Consumption-based carbon intensity was 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.2196 kilograms per international-$
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
67th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.352 kilograms per international-$
in 2007
All-time low
0.1401 kilograms per international-$
in 1994
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia, 1990–2022
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-$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia is 0.2196 kilograms per international-$, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia peaked at 0.352 kilograms per international-$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1401 kilograms per international-$, in 1994.
That places Armenia 67th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per international-$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1928 kilograms per international-$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.1734 kilograms per international-$ | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2413 kilograms per international-$ | +39.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1438 kilograms per international-$ | -40.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1401 kilograms per international-$ | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1969 kilograms per international-$ | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2081 kilograms per international-$ | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2733 kilograms per international-$ | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3058 kilograms per international-$ | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 0.239 kilograms per international-$ | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2492 kilograms per international-$ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2472 kilograms per international-$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2265 kilograms per international-$ | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2111 kilograms per international-$ | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1986 kilograms per international-$ | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.226 kilograms per international-$ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2161 kilograms per international-$ | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.352 kilograms per international-$ | +62.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2451 kilograms per international-$ | -30.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2604 kilograms per international-$ | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2366 kilograms per international-$ | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2264 kilograms per international-$ | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2434 kilograms per international-$ | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2137 kilograms per international-$ | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2073 kilograms per international-$ | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2061 kilograms per international-$ | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2038 kilograms per international-$ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2018 kilograms per international-$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2508 kilograms per international-$ | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2273 kilograms per international-$ | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2562 kilograms per international-$ | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2628 kilograms per international-$ | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ | -16.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498 kilograms per international-$, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2252 kilograms per international-$, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2115 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1401 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3058 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2432 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1986 kilograms per international-$ | 0.352 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2217 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2018 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2508 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2462 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2628 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 64 Switzerland 0.2247 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 65 India 0.2234 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 66 Luxembourg 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 68 Hungary 0.2195 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 69 Italy 0.2162 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 70 Azerbaijan 0.2153 kilograms per international-$ 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 consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia?
- Consumption-based carbon intensity in Armenia was 0.2196 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 consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.352 kilograms per international-$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1401 kilograms per international-$ in 1994.
- How does Armenia rank for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Armenia ranks 67th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption-based carbon intensity rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).