Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) was 14,456 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia is 14,456, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 14,456 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,446, in 2000.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,446 | — |
| 2001 | 5,646 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 5,979 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 6,602 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 7,334 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 8,033 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 8,602 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 9,204 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 9,376 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 9,794 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 10,654 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 11,522 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 11,856 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 12,320 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 12,309 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 12,228 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,242 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 12,547 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 13,074 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 13,288 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 13,243 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 13,867 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 13,966 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 14,456 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,601 | 5,446 | 9,794 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,204 | 10,654 | 13,288 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,883 | 13,243 | 14,456 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 1 China 11,130 compare
- 2 United States 4,413 compare
- 3 India 2,763 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 1,692 compare
- 4 Russia 1,692 compare
- 6 Japan 934.79 compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 727.39 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 14,456 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,456 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,446 in 2000.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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