Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Armenia
Armenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 0.5196 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5196 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
162nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.43 tonnes per person
in 1980
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 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 fuel type in Armenia stood at 0.5196 tonnes per person.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Armenia peaked at 1.43 tonnes per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.
Armenia ranks 162nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1850 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1860 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1861 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1863 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +60.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +35.9% |
| 1865 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1866 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +21.0% |
| 1867 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +41.5% |
| 1868 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +70.3% |
| 1869 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1870 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -15.4% |
| 1872 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1873 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +105.5% |
| 1874 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +50.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +49.0% |
| 1876 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +52.0% |
| 1877 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | +28.2% |
| 1878 | 0.0139 tonnes per person | +22.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0161 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1880 | 0.0183 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 1881 | 0.0226 tonnes per person | +23.6% |
| 1882 | 0.024 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1883 | 0.0266 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 1884 | 0.0326 tonnes per person | +22.7% |
| 1885 | 0.0379 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1886 | 0.0387 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1887 | 0.0439 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 1888 | 0.0461 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0478 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1890 | 0.0553 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 1891 | 0.063 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1892 | 0.0656 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0764 tonnes per person | +16.5% |
| 1894 | 0.0738 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1895 | 0.0901 tonnes per person | +22.0% |
| 1896 | 0.09 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.1025 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1898 | 0.1142 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1899 | 0.1272 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1900 | 0.1444 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 1901 | 0.1521 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1902 | 0.1444 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1903 | 0.1356 tonnes per person | -6.1% |
| 1904 | 0.1456 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1905 | 0.1181 tonnes per person | -18.8% |
| 1906 | 0.1334 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1907 | 0.1439 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1908 | 0.1432 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 0.1507 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1910 | 0.1502 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1911 | 0.1477 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.157 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1913 | 0.1591 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1914 | 0.1533 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1915 | 0.1517 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 0.1605 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1917 | 0.1439 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0584 tonnes per person | -59.4% |
| 1919 | 0.0569 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1920 | 0.0507 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0521 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0632 tonnes per person | +21.1% |
| 1923 | 0.0696 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 1924 | 0.077 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 1925 | 0.0774 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1926 | 0.102 tonnes per person | +31.8% |
| 1927 | 0.124 tonnes per person | +21.5% |
| 1928 | 0.1251 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 0.142 tonnes per person | +13.4% |
| 1930 | 0.2201 tonnes per person | +55.1% |
| 1931 | 0.2626 tonnes per person | +19.3% |
| 1932 | 0.2716 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1933 | 0.2883 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1934 | 0.334 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 1935 | 0.3602 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1936 | 0.3966 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 1937 | 0.4071 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1938 | 0.4273 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1939 | 0.4275 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 0.4664 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1941 | 0.4518 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1942 | 0.3166 tonnes per person | -29.9% |
| 1943 | 0.3078 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1944 | 0.4308 tonnes per person | +40.0% |
| 1945 | 0.3028 tonnes per person | -29.7% |
| 1946 | 0.3395 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1947 | 0.4062 tonnes per person | +19.6% |
| 1948 | 0.4375 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1949 | 0.499 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 1950 | 0.5416 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1951 | 0.5701 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1952 | 0.6138 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1953 | 0.6464 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 0.6911 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1955 | 0.7709 tonnes per person | +11.5% |
| 1956 | 0.8397 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1957 | 0.8893 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 0.9208 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.9386 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 0.9483 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 0.9448 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.9701 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 1 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.03 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.06 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.09 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 1.1 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.13 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.22 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 1.24 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.3 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 1.34 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 1.38 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.42 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.41 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 1.4 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.42 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.4 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.43 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 1.38 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 1.38 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.35 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.31 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.34 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.25 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 1.09 tonnes per person | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 1.11 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.02 tonnes per person | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 1.02 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7788 tonnes per person | -23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4965 tonnes per person | -36.3% |
| 1993 | 0.272 tonnes per person | -45.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2799 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2027 tonnes per person | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1118 tonnes per person | -44.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1208 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1266 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1851 tonnes per person | +46.2% |
| 2000 | 0.252 tonnes per person | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2518 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2671 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3074 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3043 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3266 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3075 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3106 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3491 tonnes per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3231 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3438 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3221 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3072 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2932 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2957 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2722 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2776 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2979 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2833 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3596 tonnes per person | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5022 tonnes per person | +39.7% |
| 2021 | 0.531 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5278 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5308 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5196 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.5196 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 tonnes per person, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.5196 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.34 tonnes per person, 22% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | +105.5% | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person |
| 1868 | +70.3% | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person |
| 1918 | -59.4% | 0.1439 tonnes per person | 0.0584 tonnes per person |
| 1863 | +60.2% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person |
| 1930 | +55.1% | 0.142 tonnes per person | 0.2201 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0066 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0161 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0338 tonnes per person | 0.0183 tonnes per person | 0.0478 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0858 tonnes per person | 0.0553 tonnes per person | 0.1272 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1411 tonnes per person | 0.1181 tonnes per person | 0.1521 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1339 tonnes per person | 0.0569 tonnes per person | 0.1605 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0883 tonnes per person | 0.0507 tonnes per person | 0.142 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3395 tonnes per person | 0.2201 tonnes per person | 0.4275 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3959 tonnes per person | 0.3028 tonnes per person | 0.499 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7422 tonnes per person | 0.5416 tonnes per person | 0.9386 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.03 tonnes per person | 0.9448 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.35 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 1.42 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | 1.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3597 tonnes per person | 0.1118 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3 tonnes per person | 0.2518 tonnes per person | 0.3491 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3052 tonnes per person | 0.2722 tonnes per person | 0.3596 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5223 tonnes per person | 0.5022 tonnes per person | 0.531 tonnes per person | 5 |
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- 163 India 0.5151 tonnes per person compare
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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 fuel type in Armenia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Armenia was 0.5196 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 fuel type recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 tonnes per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
- How does Armenia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Armenia ranks 162nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. 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 fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.