Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Armenia
Armenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 597.95 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Armenia is 597.95 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Armenia peaked at 1,796 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 76.25 kilograms per person, in 1996.
That places Armenia 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 466.27 kilograms per person | 76.25 kilograms per person | 1,796 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.56 kilograms per person | 99.18 kilograms per person | 402.03 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.83 kilograms per person | 330.94 kilograms per person | 495.87 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 591.27 kilograms per person | 543.09 kilograms per person | 628.28 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Armenia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 3.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 2.04 million (2025)
- Urban population 65.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 406.69 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Armenia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Armenia was 597.95 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,796 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.25 kilograms per person in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Armenia ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.