Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Peru
Peru: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 2.65 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Peru, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Peru is 2.65 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Peru peaked at 3.17 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 953,293 tonnes, in 2020.
That places Peru 41st out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.75 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.89 million tonnes | 953,293 tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Peru
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 34.58 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 29.60 million (2025)
- Urban population 85.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.16 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Peru?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Peru was 2.65 million tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 953,293 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Peru ranks 41st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.