Consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Consumption-based deforestation per person was 1.74 square meters in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in square meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan is 1.74 square meters, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.84 square meters in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3108 square meters, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 126th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5627 square meters | 0.4948 square meters | 0.6579 square meters | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9159 square meters | 0.6243 square meters | 1.69 square meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 square meters | 0.3108 square meters | 1.84 square meters | 4 |
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More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 58.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.71 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 7.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 5.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0019 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 14.95 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0164 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0428 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.71 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan?
- Consumption-based deforestation per person in Azerbaijan was 1.74 square meters in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 square meters in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3108 square meters in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 126th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based deforestation per person rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based deforestation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated average deforestation for agricultural and forestry products, per person. This is adjusted for trade, so it reflects deforestation caused by consumption, not domestic production.