The State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan Republic

Environment

Protection of atmosphere
Main indicators characterising protection of air and harmful influence to it

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Number of stationary sources of pollutant emissions into the air, unit 9839 11059 12593 12766 12795 12712 11794

Pollutants captured and detoxified from stationary 111 452 241 287 290 1223 371

in percent to total number of captured pollutants from stationary sources 18 44 53 40 35 69 52

Air pollutant emissions - total, thsd. ton 908 979 620 838 975 1054 875

including:

stationary sources 515 577 217 426 540 558 344

in calculation per capita, kg 65 72 27 52 66 67 41

mobile sources 393 402 403 412 435 496 531

in calculation per capita, kg 49 50 50 51 53 60 63

Air pollutant emissions
(thsd. ton)
diaqram

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Number of stationary sources of pollutant emissions into the air, unit	9839	11059	12593	12766	12795	12712	11794
Pollutants captured and detoxified from stationary	111	452	241	287	290	1223	371
in percent to total number of captured pollutants from stationary sources	18	44	53	40	35	69	52
Air pollutant emissions - total, thsd. ton	908	979	620	838	975	1054	875
including:
stationary sources	515	577	217	426	540	558	344
in calculation per capita, kg	65	72	27	52	66	67	41
mobile sources	393	402	403	412	435	496	531
in calculation per capita, kg	49	50	50	51	53	60	63

Air pollutant emissions captured and detoxified from stationary sources

Years Total amount of pollutants produced by stationary sources, thsd. ton of which, captured and detoxified Total air pollu- tant emissions by stationary sources, thsd. ton

thsd. ton as percent of total amount of pollutants produced by stationary sources

2000 626.8 111.4 17.8 515.4

2001 1029.3 452.2 43.9 577.1

2002 458.8 241.4 52.6 217.4

2003 712.7 286.8 40.2 425.9

2004 829.3 289.5 34.9 539.8

2005 1780.7 1222.8 68.7 557.9

2006 715.2 371.0 51.9 344.2

Years	Total amount of pollutants produced by stationary sources, thsd. ton	of which, captured and detoxified	Total air pollu- tant emissions by stationary sources, thsd. ton
thsd. ton	as percent of total amount of pollutants produced by stationary sources
2000	626.8	111.4	17.8	515.4
2001	1029.3	452.2	43.9	577.1
2002	458.8	241.4	52.6	217.4
2003	712.7	286.8	40.2	425.9
2004	829.3	289.5	34.9	539.8
2005	1780.7	1222.8	68.7	557.9
2006	715.2	371.0	51.9	344.2

Air pollutant emissions from stationary sources by ingredients

years air pollutant emissions including:

particulates gaseous and liquid matters of which:

sulfuric anhydride(SO₂) carbon dioxide (CO) nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)

thsd. ton

2000 515.4 19.2 496.2 35.1 26.3 24.2

2001 577.1 28.3 548.8 14.7 27.9 27.1

2002 217.4 29.4 188.0 13.6 18.2 26.3

2003 425.9 34.1 391.8 15.5 25.4 24.2

2004 539.8 43.5 496.3 13.2 42.5 25.2

2005 557.9 28.2 529.7 13.8 26.1 25.8

2006 344.2 23.7 320.5 12.4 16.0 29.3

in calculation per capita, kg

2000 65 2 62 4 3 3

2001 72 4 68 2 3 3

2002 27 4 23 2 2 3

2003 52 4 48 2 3 3

2004 66 5 60 2 5 3

2005 67 3 64 2 3 3

2006 41 3 38 1 2 3

in calculation per square km, kg

2000 5952 222 5730 405 304 279

2001 6663 326 6337 170 322 313

2002 2510 339 2171 157 210 304

2003 4918 394 4524 179 293 279

2004 6233 502 5731 152 491 291

2005 6442 326 6117 159 301 298

2006 3975 274 3701 143 185 338

years	air pollutant emissions	including:
particulates	gaseous and liquid matters	of which:
sulfuric anhydride(SO₂)	carbon dioxide (CO)	nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)
thsd. ton
2000	515.4	19.2	496.2	35.1	26.3	24.2
2001	577.1	28.3	548.8	14.7	27.9	27.1
2002	217.4	29.4	188.0	13.6	18.2	26.3
2003	425.9	34.1	391.8	15.5	25.4	24.2
2004	539.8	43.5	496.3	13.2	42.5	25.2
2005	557.9	28.2	529.7	13.8	26.1	25.8
2006	344.2	23.7	320.5	12.4	16.0	29.3
in calculation per capita, kg
2000	65	2	62	4	3	3
2001	72	4	68	2	3	3
2002	27	4	23	2	2	3
2003	52	4	48	2	3	3
2004	66	5	60	2	5	3
2005	67	3	64	2	3	3
2006	41	3	38	1	2	3
in calculation per square km, kg
2000	5952	222	5730	405	304	279
2001	6663	326	6337	170	322	313
2002	2510	339	2171	157	210	304
2003	4918	394	4524	179	293	279
2004	6233	502	5731	152	491	291
2005	6442	326	6117	159	301	298
2006	3975	274	3701	143	185	338

Composition of air pollutant emissions from stationary sources
(thsd. ton)

Air pollutant emissions from stationary sources by econimic activity types and ingredients in 2005
(thsd. ton)

air pollutant emissions including:

particulates gaseous and liquid matters of which:

sulfuric anhydride (SO₂) carbon dioxide (CO) nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)

Total 557.9 28.2 529.7 13.8 26.1 25.8

including:

Agriculture, hunting and forestry 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.01 0.05 0.02

Extractive industry 426.2 5.7 420.5 0.1 4.1 2.1

Manufacturing industry 70.5 20.0 50.5 1.8 19.8 3.4

Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water 34.9 0.7 34.2 11.6 1.0 19.8

Construction 2.9 1.4 1.5 0.1 0.3 0.2

Retail and wholesale, repair of cars, houschold and personal goods 1.2 0.01 1.2 0.03 0.03 0.01

Transport, storage and communication 20.0 0.04 20.0 0.1 0.4 0.1

Other branches 1.9 0.1 1.7 0.06 0.4 0.2

	air pollutant emissions	including:
particulates	gaseous and liquid matters	of which:
sulfuric anhydride (SO₂)	carbon dioxide (CO)	nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)
Total	557.9	28.2	529.7	13.8	26.1	25.8
including:
Agriculture, hunting and forestry	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.01	0.05	0.02
Extractive industry	426.2	5.7	420.5	0.1	4.1	2.1
Manufacturing industry	70.5	20.0	50.5	1.8	19.8	3.4
Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water	34.9	0.7	34.2	11.6	1.0	19.8
Construction	2.9	1.4	1.5	0.1	0.3	0.2
Retail and wholesale, repair of cars, houschold and personal goods	1.2	0.01	1.2	0.03	0.03	0.01
Transport, storage and communication	20.0	0.04	20.0	0.1	0.4	0.1
Other branches	1.9	0.1	1.7	0.06	0.4	0.2

Air pollutant emissions from stationary sources by econimic activity types and ingredients in 2006
(thsd.ton)

air pollutant emissions including:

particulates gaseous and liquid matters of which:

sulfuric anhydride (SO₂) carbon dioxide (CO) nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)

Total 344.2 23.7 320.5 12.4 16 29.3

including:

Agriculture, hunting and forestry 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.01 0.02 0.01

Extractive industry 228.3 5.7 222.6 0.1 3.7 1.9

Manufacturing industry 55.8 15.9 39.9 2.4 9.1 4.1

Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water 36 0.6 35.4 9.6 2.0 22.8

Construction 2.9 1.2 1.7 0.1 0.3 0.1

Retail and wholesale, repair of cars, houschold and personal goods 0.9 0.01 0.9 0.04 0.04 0.01

Transport, storage and communication 19.3 0.02 19.3 0.05 0.5 0.15

Other branches 0.8 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.2

	air pollutant emissions	including:
particulates	gaseous and liquid matters	of which:
sulfuric anhydride (SO₂)	carbon dioxide (CO)	nitrogen tetroxide (NO₂)
Total	344.2	23.7	320.5	12.4	16	29.3
including:
Agriculture, hunting and forestry	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.01	0.02	0.01
Extractive industry	228.3	5.7	222.6	0.1	3.7	1.9
Manufacturing industry	55.8	15.9	39.9	2.4	9.1	4.1
Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water	36	0.6	35.4	9.6	2.0	22.8
Construction	2.9	1.2	1.7	0.1	0.3	0.1
Retail and wholesale, repair of cars, houschold and personal goods	0.9	0.01	0.9	0.04	0.04	0.01
Transport, storage and communication	19.3	0.02	19.3	0.05	0.5	0.15
Other branches	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.2

Air pollution of different cities ¹⁾

Years Average daily concentration of air pollutants, mg/m³

powder sulfuric anhydride carbon dioxide nitrogen tetroxide

Average daily permissible limited concentration 0.15 0.05 3 0.04

Average actual concentrations by cities

Baku 2000 0.1 0.032 1 0.06

2001 0.2 0.022 - 0.06

2002 0.2 0.036 2 0.08

2003 0.2 0.036 2 0.06

2004 0.2 0.025 2 0.06

2005 0.15 0.021 2 0.05

2006 0.2 0.02 2 0.04

Ali Bayramli 2000 0.3 0.037 - 0.03

2001 0.3 0.033 2 0.04

2002 - 0.038 - 0.04

2003 - 0.035 - 0.05

2004 - 0.030 - 0.04

2005 - 0.037 - 0.05

2006 - … - 0.06

Ganja 2000 0.3 0.053 - 0.04

2001 0.3 0.043 - 0.04

2002 0.4 0.049 - 0.04

2003 0.3 0.032 - 0.03

2004 - 0.032 - 0.04

2005 - 0.033 - 0.03

2006 - 0.036 - 0.03

Lankaran 2000 0.1 0.046 - 0.05

2001 - 0.053 - 0.06

2002 - 0.058 - 0.05

2003 0.3 0.066 - 0.04

2004 0.1 0.049 - 0.03

2005 0.1 0.055 - 0.03

2006 0.1 … - …

Mingechevir 2000 0.3 0.06 4 0.06

2001 0.3 0.037 2 0.05

2002 0.2 0.03 2 0.05

2003 0.3 0.005 2 0.06

2004 0.4 0.005 2 0.06

2005 0.4 0.004 3 0.06

2006 0.2 0.007 2 0.05

Nakhchivan 2000 0.1 0.031 - 0.03

2001 … … … …

2002 … … … …

2003 0.1 0.045 - 0.03

2004 0.1 0.039 - 0.03

2005 0.1 0.041 - 0.03

2006 0.1 0.044 - 0.03

Sumgait 2000 0.2 0.022 1 0.07

2001 0.2 0.016 3 0.07

2002 - 0.031 1 0.08

2003 - 0.024 1 0.08

2004 - 0.023 1 0.08

2005 0.1 0.024 1 0.08

2006 0.1 0.024 1 0.08

Sheki 2000 0.1 0.029 1 0.03

2001 0.1 0.026 1 0.03

2002 0.1 0.027 1 0.03

2003 0.1 0.031 1 0.03

2004 0.1 0.027 2 0.03

2005 0.1 0.027 … 0.03

2006 … 0.024 … 0.03

	Years	Average daily concentration of air pollutants, mg/m³
powder	sulfuric anhydride	carbon dioxide	nitrogen tetroxide
Average daily permissible limited concentration		0.15	0.05	3	0.04
Average actual concentrations by cities
Baku	2000	0.1	0.032	1	0.06
	2001	0.2	0.022	-	0.06
	2002	0.2	0.036	2	0.08
	2003	0.2	0.036	2	0.06
	2004	0.2	0.025	2	0.06
	2005	0.15	0.021	2	0.05
	2006	0.2	0.02	2	0.04
Ali Bayramli	2000	0.3	0.037	-	0.03
	2001	0.3	0.033	2	0.04
	2002	-	0.038	-	0.04
	2003	-	0.035	-	0.05
	2004	-	0.030	-	0.04
	2005	-	0.037	-	0.05
	2006	-	…	-	0.06
Ganja	2000	0.3	0.053	-	0.04
	2001	0.3	0.043	-	0.04
	2002	0.4	0.049	-	0.04
	2003	0.3	0.032	-	0.03
	2004	-	0.032	-	0.04
	2005	-	0.033	-	0.03
	2006	-	0.036	-	0.03
Lankaran	2000	0.1	0.046	-	0.05
	2001	-	0.053	-	0.06
	2002	-	0.058	-	0.05
	2003	0.3	0.066	-	0.04
	2004	0.1	0.049	-	0.03
	2005	0.1	0.055	-	0.03
	2006	0.1	…	-	…
Mingechevir	2000	0.3	0.06	4	0.06
	2001	0.3	0.037	2	0.05
	2002	0.2	0.03	2	0.05
	2003	0.3	0.005	2	0.06
	2004	0.4	0.005	2	0.06
	2005	0.4	0.004	3	0.06
	2006	0.2	0.007	2	0.05
Nakhchivan	2000	0.1	0.031	-	0.03
	2001	…	…	…	…
	2002	…	…	…	…
	2003	0.1	0.045	-	0.03
	2004	0.1	0.039	-	0.03
	2005	0.1	0.041	-	0.03
	2006	0.1	0.044	-	0.03
Sumgait	2000	0.2	0.022	1	0.07
	2001	0.2	0.016	3	0.07
	2002	-	0.031	1	0.08
	2003	-	0.024	1	0.08
	2004	-	0.023	1	0.08
	2005	0.1	0.024	1	0.08
	2006	0.1	0.024	1	0.08
Sheki	2000	0.1	0.029	1	0.03
	2001	0.1	0.026	1	0.03
	2002	0.1	0.027	1	0.03
	2003	0.1	0.031	1	0.03
	2004	0.1	0.027	2	0.03
	2005	0.1	0.027	…	0.03
	2006	…	0.024	…	0.03

¹⁾On the base of data of National Monitoring Department of Environment of the Ministry of the Ecology and Natural Resources

Emission of air pollutants from mobile stationary sources by different cities in 2006

Emission of air pollutants from mobile sources by ingredients ¹⁾
(thsd. ton)

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Azerbaijan Republic 392.7 401.8 403.3 412 435.5 496.4 530.9

of which by ingredients:

nitic oxide 31.3 16.1 22.8 34.5 36.6 41.6 44.5

carbon oxide 148.2 265.2 269.6 293.5 310.2 353.7 378.3

carbohydrogenes 56.4 48.2 53.7 56.1 59.3 67.6 72.3

specific pollutants 156.8 72.3 57.2 27.9 29.4 33.5 35.8

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Azerbaijan Republic	392.7	401.8	403.3	412	435.5	496.4	530.9
of which by ingredients:
nitic oxide	31.3	16.1	22.8	34.5	36.6	41.6	44.5
carbon oxide	148.2	265.2	269.6	293.5	310.2	353.7	378.3
carbohydrogenes	56.4	48.2	53.7	56.1	59.3	67.6	72.3
specific pollutants	156.8	72.3	57.2	27.9	29.4	33.5	35.8

Emission of air pollutants from mobile sources by different cities ¹⁾
(thsd. ton)

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Azerbaijan Republic 392.7 401.8 403.3 412.0 435.5 496.4 530.9

of which by cities:

Baku 229.9 284.7 285.0 289.8 306.3 349.2 373.3

Ali Bayramli 2.0 3.0 2.0 3.5 3.7 4.2 4.5

Ganja 20.8 15.0 25.1 26.3 27.8 31.7 33.9

Mingechevir 7.4 1.2 3.8 4.5 4.8 5.4 5.8

Sumgait 14.3 4.9 5.9 5.8 6.1 6.9 7.5

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Azerbaijan Republic	392.7	401.8	403.3	412.0	435.5	496.4	530.9
of which by cities:
Baku	229.9	284.7	285.0	289.8	306.3	349.2	373.3
Ali Bayramli	2.0	3.0	2.0	3.5	3.7	4.2	4.5
Ganja	20.8	15.0	25.1	26.3	27.8	31.7	33.9
Mingechevir	7.4	1.2	3.8	4.5	4.8	5.4	5.8
Sumgait	14.3	4.9	5.9	5.8	6.1	6.9	7.5

Total length of motorways and electrified railways beeing in general use
(thsd. km)

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Length of motorways 18.8 18.8 18.8 18.8 18.8 18.8 18.8

of which:

republic importance 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6

local importance 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2

Length of electrified railways 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3

In percent to total exploitation length of elektrified railways beeing in use, in percent 61.3 61.3 59.8 59.8 59.8 59.8 59.8

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Length of motorways	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8
of which:
republic importance	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6
local importance	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2
Length of electrified railways	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
In percent to total exploitation length of elektrified railways beeing in use, in percent	61.3	61.3	59.8	59.8	59.8	59.8	59.8

Trolleybuses and metro carriage and its exploitation

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Trolleybuses, units 188 177 166 164 78 26 24

Exploitation, thsd. car-hour 200.0 234.0 193.3 205.5 67.0 65.8 0.01

Metro carriages, units 212 212 237 257 269 269 237

Exploitation, thsd. car-hour 1034.3 1031.5 1044.6 1228.6 1239.0 1241.7 1235.7

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Trolleybuses, units	188	177	166	164	78	26	24
Exploitation, thsd. car-hour	200.0	234.0	193.3	205.5	67.0	65.8	0.01
Metro carriages, units	212	212	237	257	269	269	237
Exploitation, thsd. car-hour	1034.3	1031.5	1044.6	1228.6	1239.0	1241.7	1235.7

Number of motor vehicles
(at the end of year, thsd. unit)

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Lorries 78.6 77.1 76.9 79.0 80.9 90.9 97.4

Buses 16.8 17.3 17.4 18.8 21.0 26.7 27.5

Cars on private ownership of citizens 319.3 330.7 336.7 386.2 423.7 458.8 525.3

Cars for special purposes 8.5 9.5 7.9 8.4 8.0 9.5 10.3

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Lorries	78.6	77.1	76.9	79.0	80.9	90.9	97.4
Buses	16.8	17.3	17.4	18.8	21.0	26.7	27.5
Cars on private ownership of citizens	319.3	330.7	336.7	386.2	423.7	458.8	525.3
Cars for special purposes	8.5	9.5	7.9	8.4	8.0	9.5	10.3