Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Armenia
Armenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source was 0.0154 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0154 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
108th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.5685 tonnes per person
in 1957
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 2000
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Armenia, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Armenia stood at 0.0154 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 1,131.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Armenia peaked at 0.5685 tonnes per person in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2000.
That places Armenia 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 1831 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +18.4% |
| 1832 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -35.3% |
| 1833 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +27.0% |
| 1850 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +424.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +189.9% |
| 1858 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +36.6% |
| 1859 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1860 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +20.6% |
| 1861 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +28.1% |
| 1862 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -11.3% |
| 1863 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 1866 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | +248.0% |
| 1867 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +11.9% |
| 1868 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | -24.6% |
| 1869 | 0.0108 tonnes per person | +40.9% |
| 1870 | 0.0117 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1871 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | +39.5% |
| 1872 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1873 | 0.014 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 1874 | 0.016 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 1875 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1876 | 0.0191 tonnes per person | +13.0% |
| 1877 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | -11.4% |
| 1878 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | +34.2% |
| 1879 | 0.0211 tonnes per person | -7.0% |
| 1880 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +18.2% |
| 1881 | 0.0226 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 1882 | 0.0231 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1883 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | +14.8% |
| 1884 | 0.0208 tonnes per person | -21.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0198 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0175 tonnes per person | -12.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1889 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0209 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1891 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1892 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0248 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 1894 | 0.0284 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0263 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 1896 | 0.0273 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0319 tonnes per person | +16.8% |
| 1898 | 0.0352 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 1899 | 0.0445 tonnes per person | +26.7% |
| 1900 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1901 | 0.0439 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0433 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1903 | 0.0462 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1904 | 0.0548 tonnes per person | +18.7% |
| 1905 | 0.0591 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1906 | 0.067 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1907 | 0.0784 tonnes per person | +17.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0785 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1909 | 0.0811 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1910 | 0.075 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1911 | 0.0837 tonnes per person | +11.6% |
| 1912 | 0.1027 tonnes per person | +22.7% |
| 1913 | 0.1204 tonnes per person | +17.3% |
| 1914 | 0.0966 tonnes per person | -19.8% |
| 1915 | 0.0756 tonnes per person | -21.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0795 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1917 | 0.075 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 1918 | 0.0281 tonnes per person | -62.6% |
| 1919 | 0.0163 tonnes per person | -42.0% |
| 1920 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 1921 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | +21.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0226 tonnes per person | +20.3% |
| 1923 | 0.0243 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0331 tonnes per person | +36.1% |
| 1925 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 1926 | 0.0519 tonnes per person | +74.9% |
| 1927 | 0.066 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 1928 | 0.0782 tonnes per person | +18.4% |
| 1929 | 0.0744 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1930 | 0.0737 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.0869 tonnes per person | +17.9% |
| 1932 | 0.1174 tonnes per person | +35.1% |
| 1933 | 0.1443 tonnes per person | +22.9% |
| 1934 | 0.1827 tonnes per person | +26.6% |
| 1935 | 0.2167 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1936 | 0.2551 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1937 | 0.2544 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1938 | 0.2655 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1939 | 0.2676 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1940 | 0.3553 tonnes per person | +32.8% |
| 1941 | 0.2836 tonnes per person | -20.2% |
| 1942 | 0.088 tonnes per person | -69.0% |
| 1943 | 0.1107 tonnes per person | +25.7% |
| 1944 | 0.1705 tonnes per person | +54.0% |
| 1945 | 0.2969 tonnes per person | +74.2% |
| 1946 | 0.3242 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 1947 | 0.3834 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 1948 | 0.3906 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 0.4324 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1950 | 0.4678 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1951 | 0.4948 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 0.5 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 0.4993 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.5229 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 0.5623 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1956 | 0.5667 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 0.5685 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 0.5438 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 1959 | 0.519 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1960 | 0.4817 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1961 | 0.4362 tonnes per person | -9.4% |
| 1962 | 0.3985 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3898 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3802 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3748 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.371 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3544 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3331 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3244 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.341 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.332 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.331 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3216 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3095 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.309 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3076 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2829 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2773 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2916 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2533 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2544 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2487 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2439 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2818 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2962 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2577 tonnes per person | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2368 tonnes per person | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1954 tonnes per person | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1671 tonnes per person | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1046 tonnes per person | -37.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -98.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0283 tonnes per person | +1232.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -92.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +101.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -49.3% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0241 tonnes per person | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +101.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +101.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +200.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 tonnes per person | +168.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | +51.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.0154 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968 tonnes per person, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.0154 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.418 tonnes per person, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1232.3% | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0283 tonnes per person |
| 1850 | +424.1% | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person |
| 1866 | +248.0% | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0091 tonnes per person |
| 2019 | +200.6% | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person |
| 1855 | +189.9% | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person |
| 2020 | +168.0% | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0054 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0108 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 0.0227 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0213 tonnes per person | 0.0173 tonnes per person | 0.0265 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0281 tonnes per person | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 0.0445 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0601 tonnes per person | 0.0433 tonnes per person | 0.0811 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0753 tonnes per person | 0.0163 tonnes per person | 0.1204 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0414 tonnes per person | 0.0154 tonnes per person | 0.0782 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1864 tonnes per person | 0.0737 tonnes per person | 0.2676 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2836 tonnes per person | 0.088 tonnes per person | 0.4324 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5245 tonnes per person | 0.4678 tonnes per person | 0.5685 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3844 tonnes per person | 0.3244 tonnes per person | 0.4817 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3112 tonnes per person | 0.2773 tonnes per person | 0.341 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2664 tonnes per person | 0.2368 tonnes per person | 0.3 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0516 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.1954 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0241 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.014 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 0.0154 tonnes per person | 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 per capita co₂ emissions by source in Armenia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by source in Armenia was 0.0154 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5685 tonnes per person in 1957.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Armenia ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by source rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,131.6%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.