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Per capita methane emissions in Armenia

Armenia: Per capita methane emissions was 0.5542 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.5542
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
162nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6279
in 1988
All-time low
0.3182
in 1930
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita methane emissions in Armenia, 1850–2024

00.20.40.6185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita methane emissions in Armenia is 0.5542, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Armenia peaked at 0.6279 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.3182, in 1930.

That places Armenia 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Per capita methane emissions in Armenia, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.3937 —
1851 0.3919 -0.5%
1852 0.3883 -0.9%
1853 0.3848 -0.9%
1854 0.3813 -0.9%
1855 0.3778 -0.9%
1856 0.3744 -0.9%
1857 0.371 -0.9%
1858 0.3677 -0.9%
1859 0.3667 -0.3%
1860 0.366 -0.2%
1861 0.3675 +0.4%
1862 0.3692 +0.5%
1863 0.3711 +0.5%
1864 0.3731 +0.6%
1865 0.3727 -0.1%
1866 0.3723 -0.1%
1867 0.3719 -0.1%
1868 0.3713 -0.1%
1869 0.3708 -0.1%
1870 0.3702 -0.2%
1871 0.3699 -0.1%
1872 0.37 +0.0%
1873 0.3702 +0.0%
1874 0.3703 +0.0%
1875 0.3705 +0.0%
1876 0.3706 +0.0%
1877 0.3708 +0.0%
1878 0.3709 +0.0%
1879 0.3711 +0.0%
1880 0.3712 +0.0%
1881 0.3716 +0.1%
1882 0.3721 +0.1%
1883 0.3726 +0.1%
1884 0.3732 +0.2%
1885 0.3738 +0.2%
1886 0.3743 +0.1%
1887 0.3738 -0.2%
1888 0.3731 -0.2%
1889 0.3725 -0.2%
1890 0.3719 -0.2%
1891 0.3714 -0.1%
1892 0.3722 +0.2%
1893 0.3731 +0.2%
1894 0.3739 +0.2%
1895 0.3749 +0.3%
1896 0.3757 +0.2%
1897 0.3767 +0.3%
1898 0.3764 -0.1%
1899 0.3762 -0.1%
1900 0.3759 -0.1%
1901 0.3757 -0.0%
1902 0.3754 -0.1%
1903 0.375 -0.1%
1904 0.3748 -0.1%
1905 0.3743 -0.1%
1906 0.3741 -0.1%
1907 0.3739 -0.1%
1908 0.374 +0.0%
1909 0.3742 +0.1%
1910 0.3744 +0.0%
1911 0.3718 -0.7%
1912 0.3694 -0.7%
1913 0.3669 -0.7%
1914 0.3649 -0.6%
1915 0.3629 -0.5%
1916 0.3617 -0.3%
1917 0.3603 -0.4%
1918 0.3585 -0.5%
1919 0.3573 -0.3%
1920 0.3562 -0.3%
1921 0.3552 -0.3%
1922 0.3543 -0.3%
1923 0.3534 -0.2%
1924 0.3526 -0.2%
1925 0.3517 -0.2%
1926 0.3217 -8.5%
1927 0.3207 -0.3%
1928 0.3196 -0.3%
1929 0.3187 -0.3%
1930 0.3182 -0.1%
1931 0.3252 +2.2%
1932 0.3319 +2.1%
1933 0.3386 +2.0%
1934 0.3454 +2.0%
1935 0.3521 +1.9%
1936 0.3631 +3.1%
1937 0.3741 +3.0%
1938 0.3851 +3.0%
1939 0.3961 +2.9%
1940 0.4076 +2.9%
1941 0.4117 +1.0%
1942 0.4153 +0.9%
1943 0.4198 +1.1%
1944 0.4242 +1.1%
1945 0.43 +1.4%
1946 0.4367 +1.6%
1947 0.4437 +1.6%
1948 0.4505 +1.5%
1949 0.4554 +1.1%
1950 0.4588 +0.7%
1951 0.4662 +1.6%
1952 0.4756 +2.0%
1953 0.4857 +2.1%
1954 0.4968 +2.3%
1955 0.5087 +2.4%
1956 0.5199 +2.2%
1957 0.5305 +2.0%
1958 0.5408 +1.9%
1959 0.5506 +1.8%
1960 0.5605 +1.8%
1961 0.5349 -4.6%
1962 0.5497 +2.8%
1963 0.5593 +1.7%
1964 0.5451 -2.5%
1965 0.5432 -0.3%
1966 0.5566 +2.5%
1967 0.5645 +1.4%
1968 0.5622 -0.4%
1969 0.5577 -0.8%
1970 0.5739 +2.9%
1971 0.5985 +4.3%
1972 0.6059 +1.2%
1973 0.6087 +0.5%
1974 0.6142 +0.9%
1975 0.6178 +0.6%
1976 0.6139 -0.6%
1977 0.6024 -1.9%
1978 0.597 -0.9%
1979 0.5966 -0.1%
1980 0.6025 +1.0%
1981 0.6026 +0.0%
1982 0.6047 +0.3%
1983 0.6073 +0.4%
1984 0.6131 +1.0%
1985 0.6153 +0.4%
1986 0.6158 +0.1%
1987 0.6189 +0.5%
1988 0.6279 +1.5%
1989 0.6207 -1.1%
1990 0.5993 -3.5%
1991 0.5612 -6.4%
1992 0.5009 -10.8%
1993 0.4634 -7.5%
1994 0.468 +1.0%
1995 0.4672 -0.2%
1996 0.4694 +0.5%
1997 0.4717 +0.5%
1998 0.4581 -2.9%
1999 0.4625 +1.0%
2000 0.4741 +2.5%
2001 0.4953 +4.5%
2002 0.5099 +2.9%
2003 0.5252 +3.0%
2004 0.5421 +3.2%
2005 0.5513 +1.7%
2006 0.567 +2.9%
2007 0.5325 -6.1%
2008 0.5434 +2.0%
2009 0.5189 -4.5%
2010 0.5194 +0.1%
2011 0.5197 +0.1%
2012 0.5371 +3.3%
2013 0.5688 +5.9%
2014 0.5801 +2.0%
2015 0.5949 +2.6%
2016 0.6101 +2.6%
2017 0.5906 -3.2%
2018 0.5612 -5.0%
2019 0.5577 -0.6%
2020 0.5647 +1.3%
2021 0.5845 +3.5%
2022 0.565 -3.3%
2023 0.5562 -1.6%
2024 0.5542 -0.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 0.5542 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07, 52% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 0.5542 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02, 54% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.3798 0.3667 0.3937 10
1860s 0.3706 0.366 0.3731 10
1870s 0.3705 0.3699 0.3711 10
1880s 0.3728 0.3712 0.3743 10
1890s 0.3742 0.3714 0.3767 10
1900s 0.3747 0.3739 0.3759 10
1910s 0.3648 0.3573 0.3744 10
1920s 0.3404 0.3187 0.3562 10
1930s 0.353 0.3182 0.3961 10
1940s 0.4295 0.4076 0.4554 10
1950s 0.5034 0.4588 0.5506 10
1960s 0.5534 0.5349 0.5645 10
1970s 0.6029 0.5739 0.6178 10
1980s 0.6129 0.6025 0.6279 10
1990s 0.4922 0.4581 0.5993 10
2000s 0.526 0.4741 0.567 10
2010s 0.564 0.5194 0.6101 10
2020s 0.5649 0.5542 0.5845 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 159 Barbados 0.5675 compare
  2. 160 Ghana 0.5673 compare
  3. 161 Lesotho 0.5625 compare
  4. 163 Bangladesh 0.5506 compare
  5. 164 Micronesia (country) 0.5252 compare
  6. 165 Benin 0.5234 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita methane emissions in Armenia?
Per capita methane emissions in Armenia was 0.5542 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6279 in 1988.
What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3182 in 1930.
How does Armenia rank for per capita methane emissions?
Armenia ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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