Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 3.23 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Azerbaijan, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Azerbaijan is 3.23 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 169 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.23 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million tonnes, in 1850.
That places Azerbaijan 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 including land-use change in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3.96 million tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 7.85 million tonnes | +98.1% |
| 1858 | 11.73 million tonnes | +49.6% |
| 1859 | 15.62 million tonnes | +33.2% |
| 1860 | 19.64 million tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1861 | 23.68 million tonnes | +20.6% |
| 1862 | 27.72 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1863 | 31.77 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1864 | 35.81 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1865 | 39.86 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1866 | 43.92 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1867 | 47.98 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1868 | 52.03 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1869 | 56.10 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1870 | 60.18 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1871 | 64.28 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1872 | 68.39 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1873 | 72.50 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1874 | 76.64 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1875 | 80.81 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1876 | 85.02 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1877 | 89.24 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1878 | 93.52 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1879 | 97.81 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1880 | 102.21 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1881 | 106.65 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1882 | 111.12 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1883 | 115.63 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1884 | 120.17 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1885 | 124.75 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1886 | 129.36 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1887 | 134.01 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1888 | 138.68 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1889 | 143.39 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1890 | 148.08 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1891 | 152.77 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1892 | 157.47 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1893 | 162.24 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1894 | 167.01 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1895 | 171.85 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1896 | 176.70 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1897 | 181.65 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1898 | 186.69 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1899 | 191.85 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1900 | 197.16 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 202.49 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1902 | 207.79 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1903 | 213.07 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1904 | 218.46 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 223.75 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1906 | 229.18 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1907 | 234.75 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1908 | 240.33 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 245.97 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 251.42 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1911 | 256.85 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1912 | 262.42 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1913 | 268.08 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1914 | 273.56 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1915 | 278.88 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1916 | 284.26 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1917 | 289.51 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1918 | 293.94 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1919 | 298.28 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1920 | 302.44 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 306.59 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1922 | 310.80 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 315.04 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1924 | 319.38 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1925 | 323.68 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1926 | 328.28 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 333.12 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 338.08 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 343.13 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 348.76 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1931 | 354.83 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1932 | 361.21 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1933 | 367.94 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 375.32 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 383.20 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 391.71 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1937 | 400.33 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1938 | 409.23 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1939 | 418.19 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1940 | 427.74 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1941 | 436.26 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 442.04 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1943 | 447.79 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 454.84 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1945 | 462.00 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1946 | 469.63 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1947 | 478.27 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 487.20 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 497.00 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 509.63 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1951 | 524.24 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 541.04 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 559.67 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 579.57 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 601.46 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 625.01 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 650.49 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1958 | 677.15 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 704.67 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 730.17 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 755.44 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 779.99 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 805.18 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 831.86 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 858.69 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 887.18 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 916.59 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 947.30 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 978.37 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 1.01 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.05 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 1.08 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 1.16 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 1.20 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 1.24 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.29 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.33 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1.38 billion tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.42 billion tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.47 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.52 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.57 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.61 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.67 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 1.72 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.77 billion tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.82 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.87 billion tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.93 billion tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.98 billion tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.04 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 2.09 billion tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2.13 billion tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.17 billion tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.20 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.24 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2.27 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.30 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.34 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 2.37 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.40 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.43 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.46 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.50 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.54 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.57 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.60 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.64 billion tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2.67 billion tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.70 billion tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.73 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.77 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.81 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.85 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.89 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.93 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.97 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3.02 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.05 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.10 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.14 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.19 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 3.23 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 3.23 billion tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 billion tonnes, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 3.23 billion tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.62 billion tonnes, 89% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | +98.1% | 3.96 million tonnes | 7.85 million tonnes |
| 1858 | +49.6% | 7.85 million tonnes | 11.73 million tonnes |
| 1859 | +33.2% | 11.73 million tonnes | 15.62 million tonnes |
| 1860 | +25.7% | 15.62 million tonnes | 19.64 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 9.79 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 15.62 million tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 37.85 million tonnes | 19.64 million tonnes | 56.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 78.84 million tonnes | 60.18 million tonnes | 97.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 122.60 million tonnes | 102.21 million tonnes | 143.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 169.63 million tonnes | 148.08 million tonnes | 191.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 221.30 million tonnes | 197.16 million tonnes | 245.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 275.72 million tonnes | 251.42 million tonnes | 298.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 322.05 million tonnes | 302.44 million tonnes | 343.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 381.07 million tonnes | 348.76 million tonnes | 418.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 460.28 million tonnes | 427.74 million tonnes | 497.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 597.29 million tonnes | 509.63 million tonnes | 704.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 849.08 million tonnes | 730.17 million tonnes | 978.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.19 billion tonnes | 1.01 billion tonnes | 1.38 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.65 billion tonnes | 1.42 billion tonnes | 1.87 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.13 billion tonnes | 1.93 billion tonnes | 2.30 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 billion tonnes | 2.34 billion tonnes | 2.64 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 billion tonnes | 2.67 billion tonnes | 3.02 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 billion tonnes | 3.05 billion tonnes | 3.23 billion tonnes | 5 |
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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 including land-use change in Azerbaijan?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Azerbaijan was 3.23 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million tonnes in 1850.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Azerbaijan ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.