Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines
Philippines: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 8.50 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines, 1907–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines stood at 8.50 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.2% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines peaked at 8.50 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1907.
Philippines ranks 64th of 146 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 gas in Philippines, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 10,992 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 14,656 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 18,320 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 10,991 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 18,320 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1999 | 14,655 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 18,321 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 260,144 tonnes | +1319.9% |
| 2002 | 3.26 million tonnes | +1154.9% |
| 2003 | 4.98 million tonnes | +52.4% |
| 2004 | 4.76 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 6.30 million tonnes | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 5.21 million tonnes | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 7.08 million tonnes | +35.9% |
| 2008 | 7.45 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 7.50 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.07 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 7.63 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 7.31 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 6.74 million tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 7.09 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 6.66 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 7.63 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 7.53 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 8.41 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 8.46 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.68 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 6.58 million tonnes | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 6.10 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 5.82 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 8.50 million tonnes | +46.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 8.50 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.32 million tonnes, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 8.50 million tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.00 million tonnes, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1319.9% | 18,321 tonnes | 260,144 tonnes |
| 2002 | +1154.9% | 260,144 tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1990s | 14,656 tonnes | 10,991 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.68 million tonnes | 18,321 tonnes | 7.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.45 million tonnes | 6.66 million tonnes | 8.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.93 million tonnes | 5.82 million tonnes | 8.50 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines was 8.50 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 gas recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8.50 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1907.
- How does Philippines rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Philippines ranks 64th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.