Annual co emissions from aviation in OECD
OECD: Annual co emissions from aviation was 490.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
490.75 million
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
1st
of 143 countries
All-time high
505.45 million
in 2019
All-time low
237.84 million
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Annual co emissions from aviation in OECD, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co emissions from aviation in OECD stood at 490.75 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
OECD ranks 1st of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Annual co emissions from aviation in OECD, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 505.45 million | — |
| 2020 | 237.84 million | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 288.77 million | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 400.31 million | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 458.83 million | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 490.75 million | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 505.45 million | 505.45 million | 505.45 million | 1 |
| 2020s | 375.30 million | 237.84 million | 490.75 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD
- 2 United States 200.18 million compare
- 3 China 105.85 million compare
- 4 United Kingdom 33.32 million compare
More climate change data for OECD
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- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 4.14 billion kg (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 139.28 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 3.61 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 51.58 million t (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 14.64 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 65.07 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 79.71 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 462.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,568 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions from aviation in OECD?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in OECD was 490.75 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 505.45 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 237.84 million in 2020.
- How does OECD rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- OECD ranks 1st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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