Croatia vs United Kingdom: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source

Croatia
0.2342 tonnes per person
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.2451 tonnes per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
74th
United Kingdom rank
71st

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time

  • Croatia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.2451 tonnes per person against 0.2342 tonnes per person in Croatia, a difference of 0.0109 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Croatia ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 179 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1880s 0.0023 tonnes per person 8.73 tonnes per person 8.73 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1890s 0.0219 tonnes per person 9.35 tonnes per person 9.32 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1900s 0.068 tonnes per person 10.23 tonnes per person 10.16 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1910s 0.1374 tonnes per person 10.29 tonnes per person 10.15 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1920s 0.2468 tonnes per person 9.02 tonnes per person 8.77 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1930s 0.2022 tonnes per person 9.07 tonnes per person 8.87 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1940s 0.286 tonnes per person 9.09 tonnes per person 8.8 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1950s 0.3038 tonnes per person 9.25 tonnes per person 8.95 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1960s 0.3529 tonnes per person 7.64 tonnes per person 7.28 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1970s 0.253 tonnes per person 5.19 tonnes per person 4.94 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1980s 0.3524 tonnes per person 4.29 tonnes per person 3.94 tonnes per person United Kingdom
1990s 0.2757 tonnes per person 3.36 tonnes per person 3.09 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2000s 0.5646 tonnes per person 2.4 tonnes per person 1.84 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2010s 0.5461 tonnes per person 1.36 tonnes per person 0.8142 tonnes per person United Kingdom
2020s 0.3564 tonnes per person 0.2978 tonnes per person 0.0587 tonnes per person Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Croatia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.2451 tonnes per person against 0.2342 tonnes per person in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Croatia and United Kingdom?
0.0109 tonnes per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom?
129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
How do Croatia and United Kingdom rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
Croatia ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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