Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Armenia
Armenia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 7.43 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.43 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
122nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.42 million tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
2.50 million tonnes
in 1996
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Armenia, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Armenia is 7.43 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Armenia peaked at 9.42 million tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million tonnes, in 1996.
Armenia ranks 122nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.16 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 4.40 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 4.60 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 4.74 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 4.94 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 5.19 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 5.52 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 5.81 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 6.07 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 6.31 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 6.64 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 6.90 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 7.13 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 7.38 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 7.44 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 7.73 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 7.60 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 7.75 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 7.86 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 7.94 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 8.55 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 8.14 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 8.17 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 9.30 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 9.42 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 9.00 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 7.38 million tonnes | -18.0% |
| 1992 | 5.72 million tonnes | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 2.51 million tonnes | -56.1% |
| 1994 | 2.68 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 3.36 million tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1996 | 2.50 million tonnes | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 3.25 million tonnes | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 3.42 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 3.04 million tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 3.49 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 3.53 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.08 million tonnes | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 3.46 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 3.69 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 4.38 million tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 4.40 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 5.10 million tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 5.57 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 4.36 million tonnes | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 4.26 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 4.97 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 5.75 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 5.54 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 5.60 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.47 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 5.21 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 5.54 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 5.82 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 6.28 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 6.80 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 7.35 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 7.70 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 7.43 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 7.43 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 7.43 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 7.43 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -56.1% | 5.72 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.57 million tonnes | 4.16 million tonnes | 4.94 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.44 million tonnes | 5.19 million tonnes | 7.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.25 million tonnes | 7.60 million tonnes | 9.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.29 million tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | 9.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.11 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 5.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.44 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | 6.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.34 million tonnes | 6.80 million tonnes | 7.70 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,643 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,051 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 352.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.27 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Armenia?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Armenia was 7.43 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.42 million tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million tonnes in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Armenia ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.