Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines
Philippines: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled was 174.88 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines, 1907–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 174.88 million tonnes for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 118 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines peaked at 174.88 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1912.
Philippines ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 7,328 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 18,320 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 1909 | 54,960 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1910 | 51,296 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1911 | 36,640 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1912 | 3,664 tonnes | -90.0% |
| 1913 | 7,328 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1914 | 18,320 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 1915 | 54,960 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1916 | 51,296 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1917 | 10,992 tonnes | -78.6% |
| 1918 | 29,312 tonnes | +166.7% |
| 1919 | 58,624 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1920 | 102,592 tonnes | +75.0% |
| 1921 | 69,616 tonnes | -32.1% |
| 1922 | 76,944 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1923 | 76,944 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 84,272 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1925 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 51,296 tonnes | -39.1% |
| 1927 | 40,304 tonnes | -21.4% |
| 1928 | 80,341 tonnes | +99.3% |
| 1929 | 69,302 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 1930 | 87,520 tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1931 | 80,222 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1932 | 87,480 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1933 | 76,558 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1934 | 87,550 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1935 | 98,482 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1936 | 120,377 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1937 | 120,318 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1938 | 156,869 tonnes | +30.4% |
| 1939 | 84,272 tonnes | -46.3% |
| 1940 | 113,584 tonnes | +34.8% |
| 1941 | 90,857 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1942 | 71,777 tonnes | -21.0% |
| 1943 | 52,697 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 1944 | 33,617 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 1945 | 14,537 tonnes | -56.8% |
| 1946 | 113,346 tonnes | +679.7% |
| 1947 | 197,321 tonnes | +74.1% |
| 1948 | 215,701 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1949 | 317,966 tonnes | +47.4% |
| 1950 | 3.60 million tonnes | +1033.5% |
| 1951 | 3.55 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 4.05 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1953 | 4.03 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 5.33 million tonnes | +32.2% |
| 1955 | 6.62 million tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1956 | 6.25 million tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1957 | 6.73 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1958 | 7.56 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1959 | 7.23 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1960 | 8.33 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1961 | 8.71 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 10.34 million tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 11.47 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 12.82 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 13.96 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 16.10 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 18.21 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 22.22 million tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1969 | 22.83 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 24.75 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 27.55 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 26.41 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 31.50 million tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 30.49 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 32.48 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 35.06 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 36.66 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 37.36 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 38.01 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 36.84 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 34.49 million tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 34.80 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 35.19 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 30.78 million tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 27.86 million tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 28.97 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 32.44 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 37.41 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 38.83 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 40.77 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 42.87 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 47.77 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 48.34 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 53.48 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 59.22 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 60.44 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 69.15 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 67.38 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 67.30 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 71.47 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 69.80 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 69.49 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 69.50 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 72.00 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 72.33 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 65.65 million tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 70.01 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 76.61 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 75.58 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 82.25 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 82.98 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 87.48 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 94.83 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 100.07 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 111.05 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 120.22 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 133.58 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 139.86 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 142.60 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 131.46 million tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 140.27 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 150.96 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 160.98 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 174.88 million tonnes | +8.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 174.88 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 8.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 174.88 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.97 million tonnes, 10.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines 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 | +1033.5% | 317,966 tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes |
| 1946 | +679.7% | 14,537 tonnes | 113,346 tonnes |
| 1909 | +200.0% | 18,320 tonnes | 54,960 tonnes |
| 1915 | +200.0% | 18,320 tonnes | 54,960 tonnes |
| 1918 | +166.7% | 10,992 tonnes | 29,312 tonnes |
| 1908 | +150.0% | 7,328 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 26,869 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | 54,960 tonnes | 3 |
| 1910s | 32,243 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 58,624 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 73,588 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 102,592 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 99,965 tonnes | 76,558 tonnes | 156,869 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 122,140 tonnes | 14,537 tonnes | 317,966 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.50 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | 7.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.50 million tonnes | 8.33 million tonnes | 22.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.03 million tonnes | 24.75 million tonnes | 38.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.76 million tonnes | 27.86 million tonnes | 38.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.67 million tonnes | 40.77 million tonnes | 69.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.24 million tonnes | 65.65 million tonnes | 76.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.49 million tonnes | 82.25 million tonnes | 142.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.71 million tonnes | 131.46 million tonnes | 174.88 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled in Philippines was 174.88 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 174.88 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1912.
- How does Philippines rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
- Philippines ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.