Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 3.76 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Slovenia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 3.76 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from coal in 2024.
The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Slovenia peaked at 7.13 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1943.
That places Slovenia 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3,737 tonnes | 3,737 tonnes | 3,737 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 39,940 tonnes | 11,211 tonnes | 75,208 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 134,486 tonnes | 101,834 tonnes | 176,107 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 293,636 tonnes | 174,238 tonnes | 531,124 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 828,733 tonnes | 505,432 tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 935,526 tonnes | 796,964 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.12 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 2.23 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.58 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.18 million tonnes | 3.94 million tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.21 million tonnes | 4.07 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.20 million tonnes | 5.56 million tonnes | 7.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.55 million tonnes | 5.82 million tonnes | 6.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 million tonnes | 4.51 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 million tonnes | 3.10 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Slovenia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 2.13 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 1.19 million (2025)
- Urban population 56.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 911.40 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Slovenia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Slovenia was 3.76 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 coal recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.13 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1943.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Slovenia ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.