Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia
Armenia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre was 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia peaked at 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,912 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 83rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8,912 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 9,000 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 9,094 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 9,212 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 9,300 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 9,414 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 9,535 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 9,641 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 9,764 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 9,888 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 9,996 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 10,118 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 10,247 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 10,401 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 10,556 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 10,735 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 10,930 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 11,084 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 11,233 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 11,408 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 11,610 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 11,804 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12,001 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 12,193 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 12,376 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 12,570 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 12,775 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 12,996 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 13,362 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 13,623 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 13,896 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,301 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,173 tonnes per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,264 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,912 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,641 tonnes per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,372 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,764 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,084 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,097 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,233 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,996 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,760 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,362 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 80 Latvia 15,656 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 15,004 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 82 Bangladesh 14,561 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 84 Iran 12,954 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 85 Philippines 12,774 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sweden 12,514 tonnes per square kilometre 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 cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre in Armenia was 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,158 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,912 tonnes per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Armenia ranks 83rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.