Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba

Cuba: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 24.34 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.34 million tonnes
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
213.59 million tonnes
in 1963
All-time low
3.08 million tonnes
in 1863
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba, 1856–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba is 24.34 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba peaked at 213.59 million tonnes in 1963 and was at its lowest, 3.08 million tonnes, in 1863.

Cuba ranks 107th of 194 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 3.33 million tonnes 3.21 million tonnes 3.47 million tonnes 4
1860s 3.23 million tonnes 3.08 million tonnes 3.33 million tonnes 10
1870s 3.62 million tonnes 3.45 million tonnes 3.75 million tonnes 10
1880s 3.87 million tonnes 3.74 million tonnes 4.09 million tonnes 10
1890s 4.37 million tonnes 4.15 million tonnes 4.50 million tonnes 10
1900s 14.12 million tonnes 9.58 million tonnes 16.46 million tonnes 10
1910s 25.05 million tonnes 20.76 million tonnes 27.27 million tonnes 10
1920s 27.97 million tonnes 27.02 million tonnes 28.54 million tonnes 10
1930s 16.72 million tonnes 14.56 million tonnes 21.83 million tonnes 10
1940s 40.37 million tonnes 29.57 million tonnes 44.66 million tonnes 10
1950s 60.81 million tonnes 32.06 million tonnes 145.06 million tonnes 10
1960s 95.00 million tonnes 25.13 million tonnes 213.59 million tonnes 10
1970s 100.31 million tonnes 52.47 million tonnes 183.61 million tonnes 10
1980s 77.19 million tonnes 51.59 million tonnes 121.64 million tonnes 10
1990s 42.47 million tonnes 28.53 million tonnes 63.92 million tonnes 10
2000s 31.02 million tonnes 19.82 million tonnes 60.15 million tonnes 10
2010s 21.63 million tonnes 9.96 million tonnes 34.20 million tonnes 10
2020s 20.96 million tonnes 18.12 million tonnes 24.34 million tonnes 5

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  4. 108 Bulgaria 23.79 million tonnes compare
  5. 109 Paraguay 23.21 million tonnes compare
  6. 110 Senegal 19.98 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba?
Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cuba was 24.34 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 including land-use change recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 213.59 million tonnes in 1963.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 3.08 million tonnes in 1863.
How does Cuba rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Cuba ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.