All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in World

World: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 6.38 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.38 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
17th
of 34 groups
All-time high
6.45 t CO2eq/cap
in 2012
All-time low
5.63 t CO2eq/cap
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02461990200620231990: 6 t CO2eq/cap1991: 6 t CO2eq/cap1992: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap1993: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap1994: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap1995: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap1996: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap1997: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap1998: 5.6 t CO2eq/cap1999: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2000: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2001: 5.6 t CO2eq/cap2002: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2003: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2004: 6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2006: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2007: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2008: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2009: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2010: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2011: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2012: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2014: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2016: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2017: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2018: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2019: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2020: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2021: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2022: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2023: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in World stood at 6.38 t CO2eq/cap.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in World peaked at 6.45 t CO2eq/cap in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.63 t CO2eq/cap, in 1998.

World ranks 17th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.79 t CO2eq/cap 5.63 t CO2eq/cap 5.99 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 5.96 t CO2eq/cap 5.64 t CO2eq/cap 6.26 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 6.36 t CO2eq/cap 6.26 t CO2eq/cap 6.45 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 6.28 t CO2eq/cap 6.1 t CO2eq/cap 6.38 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 14 Netherlands Antilles (former) 18.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 15 New Zealand 16.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 16 Palau 15.84 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 17 Singapore 15.33 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 18 Kazakhstan 15.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 19 Iceland 15.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 14.5 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 World?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in World was 6.38 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 6.45 t CO2eq/cap in 2012.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 5.63 t CO2eq/cap in 1998.
How does World rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
World ranks 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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About this data

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.