Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Serbia
Serbia: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 5.18 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.18 million tonnes
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
76th
of 146 countries
All-time high
5.58 million tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Serbia, 1885–2024
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 Serbia stood at 5.18 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Serbia peaked at 5.58 million tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
That places Serbia 76th out of 146 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Serbia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 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 | 1,296 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 2,626 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1931 | 3,936 tonnes | +49.9% |
| 1932 | 1,326 tonnes | -66.3% |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 1,327 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 1,314 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1938 | 1,277 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1939 | 1,276 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 1,275 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 3,828 tonnes | +200.2% |
| 1947 | 7,701 tonnes | +101.2% |
| 1948 | 5,123 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 1949 | 5,130 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1950 | 25,614 tonnes | +399.3% |
| 1951 | 21,596 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1952 | 23,966 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1953 | 45,184 tonnes | +88.5% |
| 1954 | 47,563 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 58,063 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1956 | 64,700 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1957 | 71,910 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 79,068 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1959 | 84,764 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1960 | 95,016 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1961 | 111,220 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1962 | 116,184 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 144,601 tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1964 | 198,707 tonnes | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 297,125 tonnes | +49.5% |
| 1966 | 321,966 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 391,993 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 505,183 tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1969 | 644,089 tonnes | +27.5% |
| 1970 | 884,468 tonnes | +37.3% |
| 1971 | 1.00 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 1.23 million tonnes | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 1.44 million tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 1.56 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.55 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.66 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 1.85 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 2.13 million tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 2.58 million tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 3.26 million tonnes | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 3.33 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 3.67 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 3.74 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 4.31 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 4.39 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.64 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 5.20 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 5.32 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 5.58 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 5.20 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 4.77 million tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 5.18 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 3.40 million tonnes | -34.5% |
| 1994 | 1.53 million tonnes | -55.1% |
| 1995 | 2.04 million tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1996 | 5.13 million tonnes | +150.8% |
| 1997 | 5.10 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4.58 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 3.31 million tonnes | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 3.50 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 3.95 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 3.98 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 4.16 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 5.28 million tonnes | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 4.45 million tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 4.56 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.60 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.58 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.19 million tonnes | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 4.24 million tonnes | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 4.35 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.84 million tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 4.27 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 3.68 million tonnes | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 4.00 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 4.33 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 4.84 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 4.88 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.56 million tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 4.55 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.48 million tonnes | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 5.30 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 5.31 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 5.18 million tonnes | -2.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 5.18 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.32 million tonnes, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 5.18 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.92 million tonnes, 75% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +399.3% | 5,130 tonnes | 25,614 tonnes |
| 1946 | +200.2% | 1,275 tonnes | 3,828 tonnes |
| 1996 | +150.8% | 2.04 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes |
| 1933 | -100.0% | 1,326 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1940 | -100.0% | 1,276 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1930 | +102.6% | 1,296 tonnes | 2,626 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 129.6 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,308 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,936 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,882 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7,701 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 52,243 tonnes | 21,596 tonnes | 84,764 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 282,608 tonnes | 95,016 tonnes | 644,089 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.59 million tonnes | 884,468 tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.34 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 5.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.02 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 5.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 million tonnes | 3.19 million tonnes | 5.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.30 million tonnes | 3.68 million tonnes | 4.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 million tonnes | 4.55 million tonnes | 5.48 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,557 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Serbia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Serbia was 5.18 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 million tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Serbia ranks 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.