Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions was 475,483 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan, 1831–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Tajikistan stood at 475,483 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 285.3% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Tajikistan peaked at 1.70 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.81 million tonnes, in 1994.
That places Tajikistan 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | -24 tonnes | 12 tonnes | 3 |
| 1850s | 96 tonnes | 96 tonnes | 96 tonnes | 1 |
| 1860s | 999.3 tonnes | -1,738 tonnes | 6,159 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 2,744 tonnes | -1,078 tonnes | 8,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 3,922 tonnes | 887 tonnes | 7,034 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 13,884 tonnes | 2,241 tonnes | 29,967 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 10,439 tonnes | -28,506 tonnes | 33,322 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | -21,019 tonnes | -196,544 tonnes | 43,412 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 26,338 tonnes | -9,814 tonnes | 78,315 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 94,785 tonnes | 16,039 tonnes | 161,471 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 66,264 tonnes | -633,741 tonnes | 356,805 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 254,221 tonnes | 148,553 tonnes | 396,882 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 279,545 tonnes | 149,128 tonnes | 372,149 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 377,034 tonnes | 95,964 tonnes | 496,784 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,288 tonnes | -429,010 tonnes | 950,629 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.03 million tonnes | -2.81 million tonnes | 388,862 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -7,396 tonnes | -452,064 tonnes | 572,538 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 626,922 tonnes | -192,344 tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 405,119 tonnes | -256,638 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 10.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 2.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 26.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 517.80 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Tajikistan?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Tajikistan was 475,483 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.81 million tonnes in 1994.
- How does Tajikistan rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Tajikistan ranks 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.