Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 35.19 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan stood at 35.19 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.19 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,351 tonnes, in 1928.
Azerbaijan ranks 85th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 7,351 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 16,444 tonnes | +123.7% |
| 1930 | 28,208 tonnes | +71.5% |
| 1931 | 40,800 tonnes | +44.6% |
| 1932 | 54,073 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1933 | 64,483 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1934 | 78,062 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1935 | 95,309 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1936 | 117,902 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1937 | 138,974 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1938 | 160,979 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1939 | 182,989 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1940 | 205,427 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1941 | 227,895 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1945 | 234,910 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1946 | 248,155 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1947 | 266,901 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1948 | 292,715 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1949 | 324,033 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1950 | 365,221 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1951 | 413,881 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1952 | 469,311 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1953 | 532,136 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 606,983 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1955 | 695,711 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1956 | 793,941 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1957 | 908,273 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1958 | 1.04 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1959 | 1.19 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1960 | 1.37 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1961 | 1.58 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1962 | 1.81 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 2.05 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 2.31 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 2.60 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 2.92 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 3.26 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 3.61 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 3.97 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 4.35 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 4.76 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 5.18 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 5.62 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 6.08 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 6.57 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 7.06 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 7.55 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 8.04 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 8.51 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 8.98 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 9.45 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 9.91 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 10.38 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 10.86 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 11.33 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 11.82 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 12.31 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 12.81 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 13.30 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 13.78 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 14.25 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 14.63 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 14.92 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 15.16 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 15.26 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 15.38 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 15.55 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 15.67 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 15.77 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 15.90 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 16.20 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 16.67 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 17.21 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 17.93 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 18.68 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 19.46 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 20.28 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 21.05 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 21.67 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 22.28 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 22.75 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 23.41 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 24.13 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 25.05 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 25.90 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 26.62 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 27.55 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 28.64 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 29.73 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 30.75 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 31.83 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 32.95 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 34.07 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 35.19 million tonnes | +3.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 35.19 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.51 million tonnes, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 35.19 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.02 million tonnes, 42% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | +123.7% | 7,351 tonnes | 16,444 tonnes |
| 1930 | +71.5% | 16,444 tonnes | 28,208 tonnes |
| 1931 | +44.6% | 28,208 tonnes | 40,800 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11,898 tonnes | 7,351 tonnes | 16,444 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 96,178 tonnes | 28,208 tonnes | 182,989 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 257,148 tonnes | 205,427 tonnes | 324,033 tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 701,979 tonnes | 365,221 tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.55 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 3.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.37 million tonnes | 4.35 million tonnes | 8.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.12 million tonnes | 8.98 million tonnes | 13.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.04 million tonnes | 13.78 million tonnes | 15.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.50 million tonnes | 15.90 million tonnes | 21.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.61 million tonnes | 22.28 million tonnes | 29.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.96 million tonnes | 30.75 million tonnes | 35.19 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More climate change data for Azerbaijan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 33.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,951 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 190.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 367.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 340.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 26.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Azerbaijan was 35.19 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.19 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,351 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Azerbaijan ranks 85th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.