Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 2.43 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.43 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
23rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
3.87 tonnes per person
in 1989
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan, 1830–2024

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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

The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan is 2.43 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.87 tonnes per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.

Azerbaijan ranks 23rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1870s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1880s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1890s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1900s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1910s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.0061 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.014 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.0558 tonnes per person 0.0131 tonnes per person 0.0857 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.1141 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.2254 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.4739 tonnes per person 0.2899 tonnes per person 0.9611 tonnes per person 10
1960s 1.73 tonnes per person 1.1 tonnes per person 2.15 tonnes per person 10
1970s 2.35 tonnes per person 1.99 tonnes per person 2.67 tonnes per person 10
1980s 3.31 tonnes per person 2.77 tonnes per person 3.87 tonnes per person 10
1990s 2.24 tonnes per person 1.32 tonnes per person 3.85 tonnes per person 10
2000s 2.05 tonnes per person 1.4 tonnes per person 2.35 tonnes per person 10
2010s 2.15 tonnes per person 1.96 tonnes per person 2.39 tonnes per person 10
2020s 2.51 tonnes per person 2.39 tonnes per person 2.67 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 20 Taiwan 2.75 tonnes per person compare
  2. 21 Malaysia 2.68 tonnes per person compare
  3. 22 South Korea 2.5 tonnes per person compare
  4. 24 Belgium 2.39 tonnes per person compare
  5. 25 Israel 2.18 tonnes per person compare
  6. 26 Algeria 2.17 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan?
Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Azerbaijan was 2.43 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 from gas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 3.87 tonnes per person in 1989.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
How does Azerbaijan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
Azerbaijan ranks 23rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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 from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.