Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Serbia
Serbia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.30 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Serbia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Serbia stood at 1.30 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Serbia peaked at 1.91 million tonnes in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1929.
Serbia ranks 71st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Serbia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 132,118 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 144,743 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 108,815 tonnes | -24.8% |
| 1933 | 106,411 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1934 | 109,553 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1935 | 128,527 tonnes | +17.3% |
| 1936 | 105,331 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 1937 | 100,764 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1938 | 113,070 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1939 | 104,857 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1943 | 162,809 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 20,983 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 93,279 tonnes | +344.5% |
| 1947 | 196,812 tonnes | +111.0% |
| 1948 | 189,464 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1949 | 204,954 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1950 | 204,032 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1951 | 194,429 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 217,315 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1953 | 217,036 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 234,099 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1955 | 262,211 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1956 | 259,352 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 333,924 tonnes | +28.8% |
| 1958 | 332,953 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 376,234 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1960 | 409,045 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1961 | 397,978 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 431,011 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 490,173 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 526,412 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 551,252 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 588,104 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 630,357 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 737,355 tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 790,037 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 882,421 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 971,671 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 1.11 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 1.33 million tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 1.36 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1.41 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 1.53 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.62 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 1.80 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 1.89 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 1.91 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 1.82 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 1.74 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.64 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 1.57 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.59 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.54 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 1.51 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.44 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 1.34 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.01 million tonnes | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 537,685 tonnes | -46.5% |
| 1994 | 796,563 tonnes | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 838,024 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 993,596 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 1.11 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 778,015 tonnes | -30.1% |
| 2000 | 1.05 million tonnes | +34.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 1.11 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.27 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.40 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million tonnes | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 904,371 tonnes | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 786,301 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 793,085 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 817,284 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 889,619 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 942,398 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.17 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.30 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.30 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1.30 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 787,210 tonnes, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1.30 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +344.5% | 20,983 tonnes | 93,279 tonnes |
| 1947 | +111.0% | 93,279 tonnes | 196,812 tonnes |
| 1929 | -100.0% | 132,118 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1940 | -100.0% | 104,857 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1944 | -100.0% | 162,809 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 66,059 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 132,118 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 102,207 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 144,743 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 108,538 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 204,954 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 263,158 tonnes | 194,429 tonnes | 376,234 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 555,172 tonnes | 397,978 tonnes | 790,037 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million tonnes | 882,421 tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.65 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 968,273 tonnes | 537,685 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 931,677 tonnes | 786,301 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More climate change data for Serbia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 405.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,818 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,261 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,557 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,767 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Serbia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Serbia was 1.30 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million tonnes in 1980.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1929.
- How does Serbia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Serbia ranks 71st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.