Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 2,350 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe is 2,350 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe peaked at 2,570 million tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,269 million tonnes, in 2020.
That places Eastern Europe 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | million tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,459 million tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 2,471 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2,451 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,531 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 2,501 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,482 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,563 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,563 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,559 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,354 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2,483 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 2,570 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 2,546 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,473 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,406 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,348 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2,345 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,369 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,432 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,392 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,269 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2,458 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 2,372 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,350 million tonnes | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,493 million tonnes | 2,354 million tonnes | 2,563 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,437 million tonnes | 2,345 million tonnes | 2,570 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,362 million tonnes | 2,269 million tonnes | 2,458 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 138.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Eastern Europe was 2,350 million tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,570 million tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,269 million tonnes in 2020.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Eastern Europe ranks 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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