Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 254.89 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
254.89 kilograms per person
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
72nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
308.77 kilograms per person
in 2018
All-time low
185.16 kilograms per person
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Azerbaijan, 1990–2023

01002003001990200620231990: 300.1 kilograms per person1991: 280.3 kilograms per person1992: 248.5 kilograms per person1993: 217.2 kilograms per person1994: 199.8 kilograms per person1995: 195.6 kilograms per person1996: 185.2 kilograms per person1997: 194 kilograms per person1998: 195.6 kilograms per person1999: 201.2 kilograms per person2000: 200.6 kilograms per person2001: 218.1 kilograms per person2002: 228.2 kilograms per person2003: 233.3 kilograms per person2004: 243.8 kilograms per person2005: 245.4 kilograms per person2006: 254.8 kilograms per person2007: 252.6 kilograms per person2008: 267.3 kilograms per person2009: 267.5 kilograms per person2010: 260.2 kilograms per person2011: 264.7 kilograms per person2012: 269.8 kilograms per person2013: 268.3 kilograms per person2014: 272 kilograms per person2015: 304.5 kilograms per person2016: 296.9 kilograms per person2017: 284.9 kilograms per person2018: 308.8 kilograms per person2019: 281.9 kilograms per person2020: 284.8 kilograms per person2021: 256 kilograms per person2022: 239.9 kilograms per person2023: 254.9 kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 254.89 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Azerbaijan peaked at 308.77 kilograms per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 185.16 kilograms per person, in 1996.

That places Azerbaijan 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 221.75 kilograms per person 185.16 kilograms per person 300.09 kilograms per person 10
2000s 241.17 kilograms per person 200.62 kilograms per person 267.51 kilograms per person 10
2010s 281.2 kilograms per person 260.2 kilograms per person 308.77 kilograms per person 10
2020s 258.91 kilograms per person 239.91 kilograms per person 284.82 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 69 Mexico 262.37 kilograms per person compare
  2. 70 Croatia 261.81 kilograms per person compare
  3. 71 Germany 259.26 kilograms per person compare
  4. 73 Spain 251.09 kilograms per person compare
  5. 74 Dominican Republic 247.99 kilograms per person compare
  6. 75 Panama 246.71 kilograms per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Azerbaijan?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Azerbaijan was 254.89 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 308.77 kilograms per person in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 185.16 kilograms per person in 1996.
How does Azerbaijan rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Azerbaijan ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.