Annual CO₂ emissions from oil by country
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.
Countries reporting
211
Highest
2.19 billion tonnes
United States
Lowest
7,627 tonnes
Niue
Median
5.68 million tonnes
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
21,740
What the numbers show
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil is currently reported for 211 countries. The highest value is 2.19 billion tonnes in United States; the lowest is 7,627 tonnes in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.68 million tonnes, and the mean is 53.32 million tonnes.
Over the past decade 153 countries rose and 58 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 312.6%), and the largest decrease in Curacao (down 66.3%).
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2.19 billion tonnes | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 2 | China | 1.71 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 35.8% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 747.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 45.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 451.46 million tonnes | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Russia | 437.89 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Japan | 353.59 million tonnes | 2024 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 323.87 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Canada | 244.57 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Indonesia | 243.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Germany | 232.96 million tonnes | 2024 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Mexico | 219.37 million tonnes | 2024 | down 18.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Iran | 213.73 million tonnes | 2024 | down 13.8% | volatile |
| 13 | South Korea | 176.14 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 14 | France | 170.69 million tonnes | 2024 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 159.60 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Italy | 154.36 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Iraq | 147.53 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Australia | 145.79 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Spain | 139.47 million tonnes | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Turkey | 136.30 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Egypt | 112.97 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Thailand | 105.34 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Poland | 92.02 million tonnes | 2024 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Vietnam | 84.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Malaysia | 79.10 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Argentina | 72.46 million tonnes | 2024 | down 14.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Kuwait | 72.46 million tonnes | 2024 | up 100.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Kazakhstan | 69.42 million tonnes | 2024 | up 74.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Nigeria | 68.93 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Algeria | 68.14 million tonnes | 2024 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 65.56 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Philippines | 64.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Pakistan | 59.74 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Venezuela | 56.23 million tonnes | 2024 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 35 | South Africa | 55.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Chile | 54.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Taiwan | 51.60 million tonnes | 2024 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Colombia | 42.09 million tonnes | 2024 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Belgium | 41.96 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Netherlands | 40.52 million tonnes | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Morocco | 39.90 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Ecuador | 39.52 million tonnes | 2024 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Peru | 39.06 million tonnes | 2024 | up 57.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Libya | 36.87 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Romania | 34.46 million tonnes | 2024 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Greece | 33.38 million tonnes | 2024 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Singapore | 31.82 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Ukraine | 31.48 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Austria | 28.89 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Sweden | 27.15 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Bangladesh | 24.88 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Portugal | 24.65 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Czechia | 24.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Switzerland | 24.39 million tonnes | 2024 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Syria | 23.58 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Cuba | 22.02 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 57 | Denmark | 21.48 million tonnes | 2024 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Norway | 20.84 million tonnes | 2024 | down 13.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Israel | 20.25 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 60 | Qatar | 19.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 312.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Dominican Republic | 19.35 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 62 | New Zealand | 18.87 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Hungary | 18.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Belarus | 18.47 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Finland | 18.19 million tonnes | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Sudan | 17.77 million tonnes | 2024 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Guatemala | 17.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 80.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Myanmar | 17.25 million tonnes | 2024 | up 87.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Angola | 15.57 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Turkmenistan | 15.31 million tonnes | 2024 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Tunisia | 15.19 million tonnes | 2024 | up 28.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Kenya | 14.74 million tonnes | 2024 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Lebanon | 14.62 million tonnes | 2024 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Bolivia | 14.53 million tonnes | 2024 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Sri Lanka | 14.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Bulgaria | 13.57 million tonnes | 2024 | up 28.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 13.17 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Jordan | 12.58 million tonnes | 2024 | down 43.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Ghana | 12.54 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Oman | 12.43 million tonnes | 2024 | down 12.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Honduras | 12.13 million tonnes | 2024 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Ethiopia | 11.99 million tonnes | 2024 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Uzbekistan | 11.68 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Tanzania | 11.25 million tonnes | 2024 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Croatia | 11.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Serbia | 10.79 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Hong Kong | 10.37 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Slovakia | 10.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 90 | Cambodia | 9.78 million tonnes | 2024 | up 91.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Panama | 9.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Cote d'Ivoire | 9.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 58.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Senegal | 8.88 million tonnes | 2024 | up 57.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Nepal | 8.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 85.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Lithuania | 8.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Costa Rica | 8.28 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Yemen | 8.08 million tonnes | 2024 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 98 | El Salvador | 7.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Paraguay | 7.59 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Uruguay | 7.38 million tonnes | 2024 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 101 | Afghanistan | 6.79 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | 6.72 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Slovenia | 6.57 million tonnes | 2024 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Jamaica | 6.35 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 105 | Cyprus | 6.28 million tonnes | 2024 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Mali | 6.28 million tonnes | 2024 | up 117.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Uganda | 5.68 million tonnes | 2024 | up 53.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Cameroon | 5.60 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Nicaragua | 5.44 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Mozambique | 5.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Mongolia | 5.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Burkina Faso | 5.31 million tonnes | 2024 | up 95.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Mauritania | 5.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 109.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Zambia | 5.16 million tonnes | 2024 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Benin | 4.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Zimbabwe | 4.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 4.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Palestine | 4.78 million tonnes | 2024 | up 68.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahrain | 4.73 million tonnes | 2024 | up 135.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.72 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.33 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Guyana | 4.32 million tonnes | 2024 | up 118.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Latvia | 4.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.03 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Guinea | 4.03 million tonnes | 2024 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Brunei | 3.79 million tonnes | 2024 | up 124.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Tajikistan | 3.77 million tonnes | 2024 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Georgia | 3.73 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.6% | volatile |
| 130 | North Macedonia | 3.51 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Moldova | 3.14 million tonnes | 2024 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Madagascar | 3.13 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Botswana | 3.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Estonia | 3.07 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Mauritius | 3.07 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Bahamas | 3.07 million tonnes | 2024 | up 48.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Namibia | 2.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 138 | Albania | 2.96 million tonnes | 2024 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Suriname | 2.95 million tonnes | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 140 | Haiti | 2.86 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Laos | 2.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Iceland | 2.75 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 143 | North Korea | 2.71 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Niger | 2.66 million tonnes | 2024 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Congo | 2.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 146 | New Caledonia | 2.42 million tonnes | 2024 | down 20.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Maldives | 2.31 million tonnes | 2024 | up 74.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Curacao | 2.29 million tonnes | 2024 | down 66.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Chad | 2.25 million tonnes | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Gabon | 1.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 151 | South Sudan | 1.70 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.1% | volatile |
| 152 | Armenia | 1.55 million tonnes | 2024 | up 78.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Malawi | 1.46 million tonnes | 2024 | up 104.9% | volatile |
| 154 | Togo | 1.45 million tonnes | 2024 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Fiji | 1.45 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Sierra Leone | 1.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Rwanda | 1.42 million tonnes | 2024 | up 81.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Somalia | 1.32 million tonnes | 2024 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Barbados | 1.22 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 160 | Montenegro | 1.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Equatorial Guinea | 996,687 tonnes | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 163 | Lesotho | 930,829 tonnes | 2024 | up 62.9% | rising |
| 164 | French Polynesia | 922,867 tonnes | 2024 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 165 | Aruba | 920,644 tonnes | 2024 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Eswatini | 864,764 tonnes | 2024 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 167 | Burundi | 862,419 tonnes | 2024 | up 153.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Macao | 857,635 tonnes | 2024 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Gambia | 802,774 tonnes | 2024 | up 58.8% | volatile |
| 170 | Belize | 790,669 tonnes | 2024 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 171 | Faroe Islands | 725,388 tonnes | 2024 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 717,645 tonnes | 2024 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Liberia | 675,698 tonnes | 2024 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Eritrea | 672,898 tonnes | 2024 | up 40.2% | falling |
| 175 | Antigua and Barbuda | 665,140 tonnes | 2024 | up 17.1% | volatile |
| 176 | Seychelles | 652,571 tonnes | 2024 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 177 | East Timor | 634,160 tonnes | 2024 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 178 | Greenland | 618,963 tonnes | 2024 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 179 | Cape Verde | 593,786 tonnes | 2024 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 180 | Comoros | 551,650 tonnes | 2024 | up 234.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Bermuda | 550,001 tonnes | 2024 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 182 | Saint Lucia | 536,909 tonnes | 2024 | up 10.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Bhutan | 496,984 tonnes | 2024 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 184 | Andorra | 417,499 tonnes | 2024 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 185 | Central African Republic | 394,681 tonnes | 2024 | up 199.2% | rising |
| 186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 378,842 tonnes | 2024 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 187 | Djibouti | 378,087 tonnes | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Grenada | 376,971 tonnes | 2024 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 189 | Guinea-Bissau | 342,189 tonnes | 2024 | up 139.5% | volatile |
| 190 | Solomon Islands | 294,648 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 191 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 259,757 tonnes | 2024 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 192 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 255,657 tonnes | 2024 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 193 | Samoa | 245,587 tonnes | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 194 | Palau | 226,099 tonnes | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 195 | Vanuatu | 197,079 tonnes | 2024 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 196 | British Virgin Islands | 192,507 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 197 | Dominica | 170,858 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 198 | Marshall Islands | 154,480 tonnes | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 199 | Tonga | 152,540 tonnes | 2024 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 200 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 151,882 tonnes | 2024 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 201 | Micronesia (country) | 150,626 tonnes | 2024 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 202 | Anguilla | 148,085 tonnes | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 203 | Sao Tome and Principe | 141,779 tonnes | 2024 | up 10.6% | volatile |
| 205 | Christmas Island | 80,608 tonnes | 1983 | up 15.8% | flat |
| 206 | Cook Islands | 80,083 tonnes | 2024 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 207 | Kiribati | 72,456 tonnes | 2024 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 208 | Nauru | 61,390 tonnes | 2024 | up 19.7% | falling |
| 209 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 55,322 tonnes | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 210 | Wallis and Futuna | 30,508 tonnes | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 211 | Montserrat | 26,579 tonnes | 2024 | down 39.5% | rising |
| 212 | Tuvalu | 11,440 tonnes | 2024 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 213 | Saint Helena | 11,391 tonnes | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 214 | Antarctica | 10,992 tonnes | 2007 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 215 | Niue | 7,627 tonnes | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.