Annual CO₂ emissions in Belarus
Belarus: Annual CO₂ emissions was 55.82 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions in Belarus, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions in Belarus stood at 55.82 million tonnes.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions in Belarus peaked at 121.53 million tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 409 tonnes, in 1832.
Belarus ranks 54th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 511 tonnes | 409 tonnes | 613 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 10,142 tonnes | 3,168 tonnes | 14,307 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 47,499 tonnes | 18,906 tonnes | 99,535 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 206,204 tonnes | 108,017 tonnes | 333,556 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 521,978 tonnes | 391,295 tonnes | 668,032 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.19 million tonnes | 756,531 tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.29 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.59 million tonnes | 949,776 tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.82 million tonnes | 866,081 tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 8.24 million tonnes | 4.36 million tonnes | 11.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 11.63 million tonnes | 6.48 million tonnes | 16.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 27.97 million tonnes | 18.87 million tonnes | 38.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 51.16 million tonnes | 40.26 million tonnes | 62.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.21 million tonnes | 65.81 million tonnes | 93.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.23 million tonnes | 95.40 million tonnes | 121.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.77 million tonnes | 58.08 million tonnes | 108.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.17 million tonnes | 53.94 million tonnes | 62.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.51 million tonnes | 58.19 million tonnes | 64.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.73 million tonnes | 55.74 million tonnes | 60.86 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions in Belarus?
- Annual co₂ emissions in Belarus was 55.82 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 recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 121.53 million tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 409 tonnes in 1832.
- How does Belarus rank for annual co₂ emissions?
- Belarus ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.