Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia
Armenia: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 0.02 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia is 0.02, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia peaked at 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Armenia 128th out of 162 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 100 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 8.4 | — |
| 1996 | 8.17 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 7.95 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 7.73 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.41 | -94.7% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | +161.0% |
| 2001 | 6.84 | +539.3% |
| 2002 | 7.26 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 7.26 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.77 | -34.3% |
| 2005 | 3.62 | -24.1% |
| 2006 | 2.61 | -27.9% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 0.77 | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | +35.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | -71.2% |
| 2011 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.24 | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.19 | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 0.13 | -31.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.03 | -70.0% |
| 2017 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +150.0% |
| 2019 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 | -77.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +539.3% | 1.07 | 6.84 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.44 | 0 | 8.4 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.65 | 0.77 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.153 | 0.03 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.055 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 125 Turkey 0.08 compare
- 126 Australia 0.04 compare
- 126 Tajikistan 0.04 compare
- 128 Montenegro 0.02 compare
- 128 Uzbekistan 0.02 compare
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0.01 compare
- 131 Canada 0.01 compare
- 131 Japan 0.01 compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 0.01 compare
More environment data for Armenia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.509 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1348 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia?
- Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Armenia was 0.02 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Armenia rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Armenia ranks 128th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).