Environmental protection in Armenia
Armenia: Environmental protection was 29.98 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising
Environmental protection in Armenia, 2013–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 29.98 billion for environmental protection in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection in Armenia peaked at 29.98 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.92 billion, in 2013.
That places Armenia 21st out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Environmental protection in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.92 billion | — |
| 2017 | 18.18 billion | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 22.90 billion | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 22.18 billion | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 21.19 billion | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 24.95 billion | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 29.98 billion | +20.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 29.98 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion, 5.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 29.98 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.23 billion, 5.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.80 billion | 15.92 billion | 22.90 billion | 4 |
| 2020s | 25.37 billion | 21.19 billion | 29.98 billion | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection in Armenia?
- Environmental protection in Armenia was 29.98 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.98 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.92 billion in 2013.
- How does Armenia rank for environmental protection?
- Armenia ranks 21st out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental protection rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).