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Azerbaijan
RegionFormer Soviet States
GDP159.19[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita16010.99[$]
Population9.94[millions]
Urbanization56.40[%]
Land Area86370.73[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 72 46.5 4
Health 113 32.7 3.3
Air Quality 150 24.9 5
PM2.5 170 12.7 3.5
Household solid fuels 85 40.7 8.4
Ozone 134 33.1 -6.2
Sanitation & Drinking Water 97 45.5 1.5
Sanitation 105 44.3 1.5
Drinking water 84 46.4 1.6
Heavy Metals 121 41 4.4
Lead 121 41 4.4
Waste Management 133 - -
Solid waste 133 - -
Ecosystem Vitality 44 55.7 4.5
Biodiversity 104 56.9 0.1
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 124 50.7 0.1
Terrestrial biomes (global) 109 62.2 0.1
Marine protected areas - - -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 141 11.7 4.1
Species Habitat Index 19 96 -3.3
Species Protection Index 89 77.3 0.4
Biodiversity Habitat Index 147 44.4 -0.8
Ecosystem Services 22 80.5 21
Tree cover loss 19 80.2 18.6
Grassland loss 58 65.2 18.4
Wetland loss 1 100 65.4
Fisheries - - -
Fish Stock Status - - -
Marine Trophic Index - - -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 100 48.6 2.6
CO2 growth rate 86 42.4 -4.1
CH4 growth rate 138 43.8 35.9
F-gas growth rate 92 88.9 27.8
N2O growth rate 83 60.9 46.3
Black Carbon growth rate 130 37.4 -39.2
CO2 from land cover 1 100 -
GHG intensity trend 151 27.7 -72.3
GHG per capita 109 40.3 -4.9
Pollution Emissions 1 100 4.9
SO2 growth rate 1 100 -
NOx growth rate 1 100 9.8
Agriculture 18 64.3 13.2
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 18 64.3 13.2
Water Resources 84 3.8 -
Wastewater treatment 84 3.8 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Panama 47.3
Tunisia 46.7
Azerbaijan 46.5
Paraguay 46.4
Dominican Republic 46.3
Montenegro 46.3
Gabon 45.8
Barbados 45.6
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.4
GDP per capita
Serbia 55.2
Costa Rica 52.5
Azerbaijan 46.5
Dominican Republic 46.3
Gabon 45.8
Barbados 45.6
Thailand 45.4
Botswana 40.4
Iraq 39.5
China 37.3
Issue Performance
Serbia 55.2
Armenia 52.3
Albania 49
Iran 48
Azerbaijan 46.5
Suriname 45.2
Kazakhstan 44.7
Moldova 44.4
Uzbekistan 44.3
Morocco 42.3
Regulatory Quality
Tunisia 46.7
Azerbaijan 46.5
Lebanon 45.4
Tonga 45.1
Kyrgyzstan 39.8
Bhutan 39.3
Burkina Faso 38.3
Zambia 34.7
Viet Nam 33.4
Benin 30
Voice & Accountability
Bahrain 51
Venezuela 50.3
Cuba 48.4
Azerbaijan 46.5
Uzbekistan 44.3
China 37.3
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Viet Nam 33.4
Djibouti 28.1
Chad 26.7
Political Stability
Azerbaijan 46.5
Thailand 45.4
Tajikistan 38.2
Zimbabwe 37
Uganda 35.6
Nepal 32.7
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Guinea-Bissau 29.1
Mauritania 27.7
Haiti 27
Former Soviet States
Belarus 53
Armenia 52.3
Russia 50.5
Ukraine 49.5
Azerbaijan 46.5
Kazakhstan 44.7
Moldova 44.4
Uzbekistan 44.3
Turkmenistan 43.9
Georgia 41.3
Landlocked Developing Countries
Armenia 52.3
Azerbaijan 46.5
Paraguay 46.4
Kazakhstan 44.7
Moldova 44.4
Bolivia 44.3
Uzbekistan 44.3
Turkmenistan 43.9
Botswana 40.4
Kyrgyzstan 39.8
Ease of Doing Business Index
Italy 71
Cyprus 64.8
Hungary 63.7
Croatia 63.1
Serbia 55.2
Armenia 52.3
Azerbaijan 46.5
Montenegro 46.3
Moldova 44.4
China 37.3
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
EPI ISO3: 
AZE