India vs Indonesia: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions

India
3.19 billion tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia
812.22 million tonnes
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
6th

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

India currently reports 3.19 billion tonnes against 812.22 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 2.38 billion tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 3.9 times Indonesia's.

Across all 136 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 6th of 215 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1880s 4.02 million tonnes 3,664 tonnes 4.02 million tonnes India
1890s 6.77 million tonnes 626,201 tonnes 6.14 million tonnes India
1900s 17.83 million tonnes 3.67 million tonnes 14.16 million tonnes India
1910s 32.40 million tonnes 6.53 million tonnes 25.87 million tonnes India
1920s 39.16 million tonnes 11.39 million tonnes 27.76 million tonnes India
1930s 41.93 million tonnes 21.17 million tonnes 20.76 million tonnes India
1940s 52.14 million tonnes 13.91 million tonnes 38.23 million tonnes India
1950s 78.21 million tonnes 17.09 million tonnes 61.12 million tonnes India
1960s 147.03 million tonnes 24.90 million tonnes 122.13 million tonnes India
1970s 227.90 million tonnes 60.56 million tonnes 167.35 million tonnes India
1980s 395.75 million tonnes 115.00 million tonnes 280.75 million tonnes India
1990s 751.91 million tonnes 225.41 million tonnes 526.51 million tonnes India
2000s 1.22 billion tonnes 343.31 million tonnes 877.69 million tonnes India
2010s 2.17 billion tonnes 539.55 million tonnes 1.63 billion tonnes India
2020s 2.84 billion tonnes 717.77 million tonnes 2.12 billion tonnes India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions, India or Indonesia?
India, at 3.19 billion tonnes against 812.22 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions between India and Indonesia?
2.38 billion tonnes, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
136 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2024.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.