Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Serbia
Serbia: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 10.79 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.79 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
87th
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.45 million tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 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 oil in Serbia stood at 10.79 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia peaked at 13.45 million tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
Serbia ranks 87th of 215 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 oil 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 | 38,183 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 36,874 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1924 | 38,110 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1925 | 51,892 tonnes | +36.2% |
| 1926 | 58,270 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1927 | 68,939 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1928 | 75,559 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1929 | 79,967 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1930 | 107,980 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1931 | 56,460 tonnes | -47.7% |
| 1932 | 80,502 tonnes | +42.6% |
| 1933 | 73,550 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1934 | 68,165 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1935 | 62,992 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1936 | 83,783 tonnes | +33.0% |
| 1937 | 76,050 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1938 | 611 tonnes | -99.2% |
| 1939 | 610 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 602 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1943 | 920 tonnes | +52.8% |
| 1944 | 40,779 tonnes | +4332.5% |
| 1945 | 10,970 tonnes | -73.1% |
| 1946 | 10,984 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1947 | 17,184 tonnes | +56.4% |
| 1948 | 18,985 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1949 | 32,501 tonnes | +71.2% |
| 1950 | 264,301 tonnes | +713.2% |
| 1951 | 254,945 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 187,818 tonnes | -26.3% |
| 1953 | 311,654 tonnes | +65.9% |
| 1954 | 337,908 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1955 | 347,379 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 396,398 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1957 | 467,131 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1958 | 494,774 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 596,218 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1960 | 723,006 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1961 | 735,371 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 826,080 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 976,014 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1964 | 1.20 million tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1965 | 1.58 million tonnes | +31.7% |
| 1966 | 1.89 million tonnes | +20.1% |
| 1967 | 2.63 million tonnes | +38.9% |
| 1968 | 3.27 million tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1969 | 3.69 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 5.01 million tonnes | +35.8% |
| 1971 | 5.00 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 4.46 million tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 7.91 million tonnes | +77.4% |
| 1974 | 7.60 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 7.51 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 8.21 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 8.33 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 10.59 million tonnes | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 12.07 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 11.59 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 8.34 million tonnes | -28.1% |
| 1982 | 8.51 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 8.36 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 7.93 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 7.94 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8.83 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 8.29 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 9.06 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 8.57 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 9.21 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 8.23 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 4.82 million tonnes | -41.5% |
| 1993 | 3.62 million tonnes | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 3.43 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 3.61 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 7.23 million tonnes | +100.2% |
| 1997 | 10.08 million tonnes | +39.3% |
| 1998 | 8.84 million tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 4.18 million tonnes | -52.7% |
| 2000 | 3.92 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 7.23 million tonnes | +84.2% |
| 2002 | 8.44 million tonnes | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 9.48 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 11.09 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 12.69 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 13.45 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 12.06 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 10.27 million tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 10.15 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.59 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.30 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 8.89 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 8.21 million tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 8.21 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.49 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 8.89 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 8.87 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 8.97 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 9.22 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.60 million tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 9.65 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 10.75 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 10.62 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.79 million tonnes | +1.6% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 10.79 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.32 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 10.79 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million tonnes, 75% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | +4332.5% | 920 tonnes | 40,779 tonnes |
| 1950 | +713.2% | 32,501 tonnes | 264,301 tonnes |
| 1938 | -99.2% | 76,050 tonnes | 611 tonnes |
| 1996 | +100.2% | 3.61 million tonnes | 7.23 million 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 | 44,779 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 79,967 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 61,070 tonnes | 610 tonnes | 107,980 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 16,616 tonnes | 602 tonnes | 40,779 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 365,853 tonnes | 187,818 tonnes | 596,218 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.75 million tonnes | 723,006 tonnes | 3.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.67 million tonnes | 4.46 million tonnes | 12.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.74 million tonnes | 7.93 million tonnes | 11.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.32 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 10.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.88 million tonnes | 3.92 million tonnes | 13.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.86 million tonnes | 8.21 million tonnes | 9.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.08 million tonnes | 8.60 million tonnes | 10.79 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,818 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,261 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,557 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,767 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia was 10.79 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 oil recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.45 million tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Serbia ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.