Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Armenia
Armenia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 164.21 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Armenia, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Armenia stood at 164.21 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Armenia peaked at 164.21 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Armenia ranks 121st of 215 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 oil in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860 | 119 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 240 tonnes | +101.7% |
| 1862 | 360 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1863 | 554 tonnes | +53.9% |
| 1864 | 820 tonnes | +48.0% |
| 1865 | 1,118 tonnes | +36.3% |
| 1866 | 1,482 tonnes | +32.6% |
| 1867 | 2,002 tonnes | +35.1% |
| 1868 | 2,896 tonnes | +44.7% |
| 1869 | 3,785 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 1870 | 4,681 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1871 | 5,446 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1872 | 6,288 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1873 | 8,034 tonnes | +27.8% |
| 1874 | 10,682 tonnes | +33.0% |
| 1875 | 14,663 tonnes | +37.3% |
| 1876 | 20,772 tonnes | +41.7% |
| 1877 | 28,678 tonnes | +38.1% |
| 1878 | 38,441 tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1879 | 49,866 tonnes | +29.7% |
| 1880 | 62,969 tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1881 | 79,317 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 1882 | 96,845 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1883 | 116,440 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1884 | 140,707 tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1885 | 169,179 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1886 | 198,551 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1887 | 232,190 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1888 | 267,836 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1889 | 305,092 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1890 | 348,628 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1891 | 398,663 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1892 | 451,250 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1893 | 513,098 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1894 | 573,398 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1895 | 647,662 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1896 | 722,554 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1897 | 808,642 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1898 | 905,448 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1899 | 1.01 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1900 | 1.14 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1901 | 1.27 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1902 | 1.40 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1903 | 1.52 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1904 | 1.65 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1905 | 1.76 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1906 | 1.88 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1907 | 2.01 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1908 | 2.14 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1909 | 2.28 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1910 | 2.43 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1911 | 2.57 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1912 | 2.72 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1913 | 2.87 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1914 | 3.02 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1915 | 3.18 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1916 | 3.34 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1917 | 3.48 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1918 | 3.54 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1919 | 3.60 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1920 | 3.65 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 3.71 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1922 | 3.77 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1923 | 3.85 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 3.93 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1925 | 4.01 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 4.13 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1927 | 4.26 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1928 | 4.40 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1929 | 4.56 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1930 | 4.81 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1931 | 5.12 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1932 | 5.43 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1933 | 5.77 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1934 | 6.16 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1935 | 6.59 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1936 | 7.07 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1937 | 7.56 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1938 | 8.08 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1939 | 8.61 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1940 | 9.19 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1941 | 9.76 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1942 | 10.16 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1943 | 10.56 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1944 | 11.11 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1945 | 11.51 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1946 | 11.96 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1947 | 12.50 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1948 | 13.08 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1949 | 13.76 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1950 | 14.51 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1951 | 15.32 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 16.21 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 17.18 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 18.24 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 19.46 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1956 | 20.83 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 22.32 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1958 | 23.93 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1959 | 25.62 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1960 | 27.38 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1961 | 29.21 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 31.14 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 33.19 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 35.35 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 37.60 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 39.97 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 42.48 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 45.09 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 47.84 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 50.86 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 53.98 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 57.34 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 60.87 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 64.59 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 68.47 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 72.44 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 76.51 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 80.79 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 85.09 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 89.53 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 93.87 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 98.23 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 102.55 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 106.76 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 111.12 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 115.25 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 118.87 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 122.61 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 126.13 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 129.76 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 132.57 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 134.35 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 135.29 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 136.23 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 136.90 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 137.26 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 137.66 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 138.06 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 138.65 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 139.44 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 140.21 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 141.03 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 141.96 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 142.88 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 143.87 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 144.79 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 145.71 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 146.74 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 147.69 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 148.70 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 149.64 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 150.54 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 151.40 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 152.26 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 153.06 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 153.87 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 154.74 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 155.56 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 156.60 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 158.06 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 159.58 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 161.10 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 162.66 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 164.21 million tonnes | +0.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 164.21 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 463.11 million tonnes, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 164.21 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | +101.7% | 119 tonnes | 240 tonnes |
| 1863 | +53.9% | 360 tonnes | 554 tonnes |
| 1862 | +50.0% | 240 tonnes | 360 tonnes |
| 1864 | +48.0% | 554 tonnes | 820 tonnes |
| 1868 | +44.7% | 2,002 tonnes | 2,896 tonnes |
| 1876 | +41.7% | 14,663 tonnes | 20,772 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 1,338 tonnes | 119 tonnes | 3,785 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 18,755 tonnes | 4,681 tonnes | 49,866 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 166,913 tonnes | 62,969 tonnes | 305,092 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 638,355 tonnes | 348,628 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.07 million tonnes | 2.43 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.03 million tonnes | 3.65 million tonnes | 4.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 6.52 million tonnes | 4.81 million tonnes | 8.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 11.36 million tonnes | 9.19 million tonnes | 13.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 19.36 million tonnes | 14.51 million tonnes | 25.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.92 million tonnes | 27.38 million tonnes | 47.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.09 million tonnes | 50.86 million tonnes | 85.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.49 million tonnes | 89.53 million tonnes | 126.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.67 million tonnes | 129.76 million tonnes | 138.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.43 million tonnes | 139.44 million tonnes | 147.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.64 million tonnes | 148.70 million tonnes | 156.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.12 million tonnes | 158.06 million tonnes | 164.21 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 from oil in Armenia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Armenia was 164.21 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 oil recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 164.21 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Armenia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Armenia ranks 121st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.