All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in OECD

OECD: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 10.74 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.74 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
31st
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.18 t CO2eq/cap
in 2000
All-time low
10.6 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in OECD, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 14 t CO2eq/cap1991: 13.9 t CO2eq/cap1992: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap1993: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap1994: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap1995: 13.9 t CO2eq/cap1996: 14.1 t CO2eq/cap1997: 14.1 t CO2eq/cap1998: 14 t CO2eq/cap1999: 14 t CO2eq/cap2000: 14.2 t CO2eq/cap2001: 14 t CO2eq/cap2002: 13.9 t CO2eq/cap2003: 13.9 t CO2eq/cap2004: 14 t CO2eq/cap2005: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap2006: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap2007: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap2008: 13.4 t CO2eq/cap2009: 12.6 t CO2eq/cap2010: 12.8 t CO2eq/cap2011: 12.7 t CO2eq/cap2012: 12.4 t CO2eq/cap2013: 12.3 t CO2eq/cap2014: 12.2 t CO2eq/cap2015: 12 t CO2eq/cap2016: 11.8 t CO2eq/cap2017: 11.8 t CO2eq/cap2018: 11.8 t CO2eq/cap2019: 11.5 t CO2eq/cap2020: 10.6 t CO2eq/cap2021: 11.1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 11.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

OECD recorded 10.74 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in OECD peaked at 14.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.6 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

That places OECD 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.93 t CO2eq/cap 13.75 t CO2eq/cap 14.12 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 13.73 t CO2eq/cap 12.61 t CO2eq/cap 14.18 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 12.14 t CO2eq/cap 11.51 t CO2eq/cap 12.84 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 10.87 t CO2eq/cap 10.6 t CO2eq/cap 11.09 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 28 Ireland 11.53 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 29 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 30 Norway 10.76 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 32 Anguilla 10.5 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 33 China 10.39 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 34 China, mainland 10.38 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in OECD?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in OECD was 10.74 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 14.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does OECD rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
OECD ranks 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this OECD data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.