Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions was 16.36 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan stood at 16.36 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 169 years on record.
That represents a change of up 334.4% on the previous year and up 434.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Uzbekistan peaked at 16.36 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, -19.16 million tonnes, in 2009.
That places Uzbekistan 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | -191 tonnes | 96 tonnes | 3 |
| 1850s | 763 tonnes | 763 tonnes | 763 tonnes | 1 |
| 1860s | 7,953 tonnes | -13,827 tonnes | 49,017 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 21,838 tonnes | -8,583 tonnes | 71,237 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 31,213 tonnes | 7,057 tonnes | 55,979 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 110,499 tonnes | 17,833 tonnes | 238,506 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 83,082 tonnes | -226,872 tonnes | 265,208 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | -167,288 tonnes | -1.56 million tonnes | 345,505 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 200,720 tonnes | -78,104 tonnes | 623,301 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 739,904 tonnes | 126,341 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 514,170 tonnes | -4.79 million tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.96 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.27 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 3.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.88 million tonnes | 688,800 tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 million tonnes | -4.04 million tonnes | 7.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 million tonnes | -5.83 million tonnes | 11.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.44 million tonnes | -19.16 million tonnes | 6.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -128,255 tonnes | -6.55 million tonnes | 9.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 million tonnes | -4.06 million tonnes | 16.36 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 37.05 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 51.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 6.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Uzbekistan?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Uzbekistan was 16.36 million 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.36 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.16 million tonnes in 2009.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Uzbekistan ranks 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.