Methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Methane emissions agriculture was 4.00 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.00 million
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
102nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.55 million
in 2015
All-time low
2.65 million
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan is 4.00 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.55 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.65 million, in 1994.
That places Azerbaijan 102nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.56 million | — |
| 1991 | 3.49 million | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.97 million | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 2.83 million | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 2.65 million | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 2.69 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.77 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.92 million | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 3.05 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 3.17 million | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 3.27 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 3.44 million | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.54 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.70 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 3.81 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3.92 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 4.09 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 4.16 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.27 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.35 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 4.42 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.50 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.52 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.50 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.47 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.40 million | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.37 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.31 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.29 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4.22 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 4.00 million | -5.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 4.00 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.53 million, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 4.00 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.70 million, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.01 million | 2.65 million | 3.56 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 million | 3.27 million | 4.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 million | 4.37 million | 4.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 million | 4.00 million | 4.31 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 99 Benin 4.05 million compare
- 100 Cote d'Ivoire 4.03 million compare
- 101 Costa Rica 4.01 million compare
- 103 North Korea 3.60 million compare
- 104 Haiti 3.50 million compare
- 105 Eritrea 3.43 million 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 methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Azerbaijan was 4.00 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.55 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 million in 1994.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Azerbaijan ranks 102nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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