Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Armenia
Armenia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Armenia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.2393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Armenia peaked at 0.5256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1870.
That places Armenia 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1935 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.216 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2935 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 126 Ecuador 0.2447 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 127 Tajikistan 0.2444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 128 Bhutan 0.2409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 130 United Arab Emirates 0.239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 131 Samoa 0.2377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 132 Nepal 0.2353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Armenia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Armenia was 0.2393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1870.
- How does Armenia rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Armenia ranks 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.