Energy — Emissions per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Energy — Emissions per capita was 4.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions per capita in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions per capita in Azerbaijan stood at 4.52 t CO2eq/cap.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.46 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.78 t CO2eq/cap, in 2010.
Azerbaijan ranks 78th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.46 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 8.92 t CO2eq/cap | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 7.69 t CO2eq/cap | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 6.35 t CO2eq/cap | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 5.98 t CO2eq/cap | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 5.67 t CO2eq/cap | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 5.88 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 5.5 t CO2eq/cap | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 5.52 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.29 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 5.19 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.55 t CO2eq/cap | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 4.69 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 5.04 t CO2eq/cap | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 4.7 t CO2eq/cap | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 4.54 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 4.81 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 4 t CO2eq/cap | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 3.78 t CO2eq/cap | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 3.94 t CO2eq/cap | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 4.02 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.99 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.99 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.98 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.93 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.85 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 3.81 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.12 t CO2eq/cap | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 3.92 t CO2eq/cap | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 4.14 t CO2eq/cap | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 4.35 t CO2eq/cap | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 4.52 t CO2eq/cap | +3.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 4.52 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.42 t CO2eq/cap, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 4.52 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.65 t CO2eq/cap, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.06 t CO2eq/cap | 5.5 t CO2eq/cap | 10.46 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.83 t CO2eq/cap | 4 t CO2eq/cap | 5.52 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.94 t CO2eq/cap | 3.78 t CO2eq/cap | 4.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.23 t CO2eq/cap | 3.92 t CO2eq/cap | 4.52 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 77 Spain 4.56 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 79 Marshall Islands 4.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 79 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 79 United Kingdom 4.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
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 energy — emissions per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Energy — emissions per capita in Azerbaijan was 4.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.46 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for energy — emissions per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 78th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.