Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Methane emissions, per square kilometre was 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
52nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
164.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
69.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

0501001501992200820241992: 78.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1993: 74.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1994: 70.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1995: 69.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1996: 69.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1997: 71.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1998: 75.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1999: 84.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2000: 87.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2001: 90.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2002: 88.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2003: 91.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2004: 93.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2005: 105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2006: 115.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2007: 154.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2008: 164.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2009: 146.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2010: 149.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2011: 145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2012: 146.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2013: 148.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2014: 148.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2015: 148.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2016: 147.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2017: 144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2018: 144.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2019: 147.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2020: 146.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2021: 151.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2022: 150.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2023: 151.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2024: 153.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2024, methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan stood at 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan peaked at 164.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 69.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, in 1995.

Azerbaijan ranks 52nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2024.
Year tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Change
1992 78.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre —
1993 74.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -6.0%
1994 70.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -5.4%
1995 69.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -0.9%
1996 69.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 71.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +2.3%
1998 75.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +5.3%
1999 84.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +12.8%
2000 87.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 90.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 88.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.3%
2003 91.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +3.4%
2004 93.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.5%
2005 105.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +12.5%
2006 115.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +9.7%
2007 154.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +33.9%
2008 164.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +6.6%
2009 146.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -10.7%
2010 149.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 144.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -3.3%
2012 146.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.9%
2013 148.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 148.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 148.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 147.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 143.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.1%
2018 144.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.5%
2019 147.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 146.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.2%
2021 151.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +3.5%
2022 150.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -0.3%
2023 151.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.7%
2024 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.0%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane emissions, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +33.9% 115.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 154.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 69.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 84.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 8
2000s 113.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 87.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 164.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10
2010s 147.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 143.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 149.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10
2020s 150.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 146.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 49 North Korea 157.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  2. 50 El Salvador 154.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  3. 51 Liechtenstein 153.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  4. 53 Switzerland 152.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  5. 54 Poland 145.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  6. 55 Turkey 145.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan?
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan was 153.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 164.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 69.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
Azerbaijan ranks 52nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Methane emissions ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
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Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.