Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Armenia
Armenia: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 7.67 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Armenia stood at 7.67 million tonnes.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Armenia peaked at 10.07 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.88 million tonnes, in 1994.
That places Armenia 112th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.30 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 4.85 million tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 3.81 million tonnes | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 1.89 million tonnes | -50.3% |
| 1994 | 1.88 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2.77 million tonnes | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 2.99 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 3.94 million tonnes | +31.7% |
| 1998 | 4.54 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 3.55 million tonnes | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 3.80 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.00 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.08 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.21 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 4.24 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.34 million tonnes | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 5.60 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 10.07 million tonnes | +79.7% |
| 2008 | 7.27 million tonnes | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 6.43 million tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 5.79 million tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 5.63 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.48 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 5.89 million tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 5.92 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.07 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 6.02 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.41 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 8.38 million tonnes | +30.8% |
| 2019 | 8.17 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.55 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 9.27 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 8.72 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 7.67 million tonnes | -12.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 7.67 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.72 million tonnes, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 7.67 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million tonnes, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption-based 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +79.7% | 5.60 million tonnes | 10.07 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | 6.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.51 million tonnes | 3.80 million tonnes | 10.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.48 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | 8.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 million tonnes | 7.67 million tonnes | 9.27 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 co₂ emissions in Armenia?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Armenia was 7.67 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.07 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 million tonnes in 1994.
- How does Armenia rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Armenia ranks 112th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.