Azerbaijan

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0.11%
Share of global GHG emissions
Based on data from Climate Watch (CAIT 2019), developed and maintained by the World Resources Institute.
#77
Climate Vulnerability Index ranking
A higher number means a higher vulnerability to climate change. Based on the ND-GAIN Index (2020), developed by the University of Notre Dame.
#91
Human Development Index ranking
A lower number means a better human development score. Based on the Human Development Index (2021), developed by UNDP.
NDC Status 

Azerbaijan submitted its first NDC in January 2017. EU

The country is currently preparing its revised NDC, following a suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The revision of the NDC is supported by the European Union (EU) through the EU4Climate initiative. Funded by the EU and implemented by UNDP, EU4Climate supports six countries in the Eastern Partnership implement the Paris Agreement and improve climate policies and legislation. In Azerbaijan, EU4Climate is also providing support with preparing the NDC Finance Strategy and Investment Plan.

The current NDC commits to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.

The Climate Promise is being delivered in collaboration with key partners. Thanks to our partners in Azerbaijan:

Last Updated

January 25, 2023

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