Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine
Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 1.01 million tonnes in 2021. ▬ Flat
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine, 2013–2021
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2021, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine stood at 1.01 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 76.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine peaked at 1.50 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 572,058 tonnes, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 65th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 975,205 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 922,962 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 959,866 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million tonnes | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 572,058 tonnes | -56.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million tonnes | +76.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.01 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 845,146 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.01 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million tonnes, 50% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 million tonnes | 922,962 tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 790,139 tonnes | 572,058 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Ukraine was 1.01 million tonnes in 2021, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 572,058 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Ukraine ranks 65th out of 143 countries with data for 2021.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.