Share of global CO₂ emissions in Macao
Macao: Share of global CO₂ emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
165th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 1955
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions in Macao, 1954–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions in Macao stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions in Macao peaked at 0.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1955.
That places Macao 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.0% | — |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -8.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +9.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +10.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +18.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +32.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +35.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +32.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +29.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +39.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +70.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +37.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -36.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 3% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More climate change data for Macao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.1601 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1601 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- Urban population 685,900 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 685,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions in Macao?
- Share of global co₂ emissions in Macao was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1955.
- How does Macao rank for share of global co₂ emissions?
- Macao ranks 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.