Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions by country
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.
Countries reporting
211
Highest
16.6%
Bolivia
Lowest
-100.0%
Antarctica
Median
1.9%
Years covered
274
1751–2024
Data points
22,456
What the numbers show
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions is currently reported for 211 countries. The highest value is 16.6% in Bolivia; the lowest is -100.0% in Antarctica.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.9%, and the mean is 1.3%.
Over the past decade 98 countries rose and 102 fell. The largest increase was in Russia (up 19,087.8%), and the largest decrease in Portugal (down 1,207.7%).
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 16.6% | 2024 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 13.3% | 2024 | up 405.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Christmas Island | 10.0% | 1983 | up 157.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 8.7% | 2024 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Philippines | 8.6% | 2024 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Iceland | 8.4% | 2024 | up 773.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Congo | 6.8% | 2024 | up 196.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Vietnam | 6.8% | 2024 | down 64.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Indonesia | 6.5% | 2024 | up 602.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Peru | 6.3% | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Slovenia | 6.2% | 2024 | up 159.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.6% | 2024 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Singapore | 5.6% | 2024 | up 337.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.5% | 2024 | up 139.3% | volatile |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 5.5% | 2024 | up 3,338.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Turkey | 5.4% | 2024 | up 12.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Qatar | 5.2% | 2024 | up 2,203.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Kuwait | 5.2% | 2024 | up 153.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Malaysia | 5.0% | 2024 | up 260.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Nigeria | 5.0% | 2024 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 21 | East Timor | 4.9% | 2024 | up 329.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Tajikistan | 4.6% | 2024 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Niue | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Marshall Islands | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Micronesia (country) | 4.6% | 2024 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Vanuatu | 4.6% | 2024 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Palau | 4.6% | 2024 | up 241.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Fiji | 4.6% | 2024 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Maldives | 4.6% | 2024 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 30 | French Polynesia | 4.6% | 2024 | up 222.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Solomon Islands | 4.6% | 2024 | up 136.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Samoa | 4.6% | 2024 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Tonga | 4.6% | 2024 | up 237.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Kiribati | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Nauru | 4.6% | 2024 | down 40.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Cook Islands | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Wallis and Futuna | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Tuvalu | 4.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Uruguay | 4.5% | 2024 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Ghana | 4.4% | 2024 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 41 | New Caledonia | 4.3% | 2024 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 42 | India | 4.3% | 2024 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Suriname | 4.2% | 2024 | up 164.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Cuba | 4.1% | 2024 | up 318.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Jamaica | 4.1% | 2024 | up 144.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Dominican Republic | 4.1% | 2024 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Mauritania | 4.0% | 2024 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Cape Verde | 3.9% | 2024 | up 626.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Guinea | 3.9% | 2024 | down 72.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.9% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Gambia | 3.9% | 2024 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Sierra Leone | 3.9% | 2024 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Belize | 3.9% | 2024 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Grenada | 3.9% | 2024 | up 119.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 3.8% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Bermuda | 3.8% | 2024 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3.8% | 2024 | up 134.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 3.8% | 2024 | up 149.7% | volatile |
| 58 | British Virgin Islands | 3.8% | 2024 | up 122.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Aruba | 3.8% | 2024 | up 200.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Dominica | 3.8% | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.8% | 2024 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Saint Lucia | 3.8% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 64 | Curacao | 3.8% | 2024 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.8% | 2024 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3.8% | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Bahamas | 3.8% | 2024 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Anguilla | 3.8% | 2024 | down 40.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 3.8% | 2024 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Montserrat | 3.8% | 2024 | up 126.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Saint Helena | 3.8% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 72 | Paraguay | 3.8% | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Sweden | 3.8% | 2024 | up 199.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Nicaragua | 3.7% | 2024 | up 27.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Haiti | 3.7% | 2024 | up 2,190.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Barbados | 3.7% | 2024 | up 132.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Honduras | 3.6% | 2024 | up 93.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 3.6% | 2024 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 79 | Oman | 3.6% | 2024 | up 288.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Mali | 3.5% | 2024 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 81 | El Salvador | 3.5% | 2024 | up 240.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 3.4% | 2024 | up 117.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Egypt | 3.3% | 2024 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 3.2% | 2024 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Lesotho | 3.1% | 2024 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Ecuador | 3.1% | 2024 | down 69.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Togo | 3.1% | 2024 | up 135.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Liberia | 3.0% | 2024 | up 118.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Angola | 3.0% | 2024 | up 104.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Guyana | 3.0% | 2024 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Colombia | 3.0% | 2024 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Afghanistan | 2.9% | 2024 | up 235.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Botswana | 2.9% | 2024 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Tunisia | 2.9% | 2024 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 95 | New Zealand | 2.9% | 2024 | up 469.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Russia | 2.7% | 2024 | up 19,087.8% | volatile |
| 98 | Greece | 2.6% | 2024 | up 170.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Iraq | 2.5% | 2024 | up 184.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Benin | 2.3% | 2024 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Nepal | 2.3% | 2024 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Ukraine | 2.3% | 2024 | up 117.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Spain | 2.3% | 2024 | up 268.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Cambodia | 2.2% | 2024 | down 88.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Saudi Arabia | 2.2% | 2024 | up 554.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Zimbabwe | 1.9% | 2024 | down 18.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Mauritius | 1.9% | 2024 | down 45.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Madagascar | 1.8% | 2024 | up 162.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Zambia | 1.8% | 2024 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Burundi | 1.8% | 2024 | up 109.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Seychelles | 1.8% | 2024 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Somalia | 1.8% | 2024 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 113 | South Sudan | 1.8% | 2024 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Comoros | 1.8% | 2024 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Bhutan | 1.7% | 2024 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 116 | United Kingdom | 1.7% | 2024 | up 120.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Faroe Islands | 1.6% | 2024 | up 120.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Greenland | 1.6% | 2024 | up 115.5% | volatile |
| 119 | Libya | 1.6% | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Eritrea | 1.6% | 2024 | up 2,344.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Uganda | 1.6% | 2024 | down 82.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Andorra | 1.6% | 2024 | up 151.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Malawi | 1.6% | 2024 | up 116.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Cyprus | 1.5% | 2024 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Ethiopia | 1.5% | 2024 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Gabon | 1.5% | 2024 | down 84.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Eswatini | 1.5% | 2024 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Chile | 1.4% | 2024 | up 128.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.4% | 2024 | up 121.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.4% | 2024 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Central African Republic | 1.4% | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Macao | 1.3% | 2024 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 133 | Djibouti | 1.2% | 2024 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Niger | 1.2% | 2024 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Mongolia | 1.2% | 2024 | up 103.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Thailand | 1.1% | 2024 | down 65.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Hong Kong | 1.1% | 2024 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Romania | 1.0% | 2024 | up 47.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Laos | 1.0% | 2024 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 140 | China | 1.0% | 2024 | up 184.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Belgium | 0.9% | 2024 | up 115.9% | volatile |
| 142 | Rwanda | 0.9% | 2024 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 143 | North Korea | 0.8% | 2024 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Namibia | 0.8% | 2024 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 145 | South Africa | 0.7% | 2024 | down 86.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Guatemala | 0.7% | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Australia | 0.6% | 2024 | up 147.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Albania | 0.6% | 2024 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Mexico | 0.6% | 2024 | up 126.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Lebanon | 0.6% | 2024 | down 92.9% | volatile |
| 151 | Bahrain | 0.6% | 2024 | up 167.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Palestine | 0.5% | 2024 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Sudan | 0.4% | 2024 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Jordan | 0.4% | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.4% | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Iran | 0.4% | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Syria | 0.3% | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Switzerland | 0.3% | 2024 | up 103.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Kazakhstan | 0.3% | 2024 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Lithuania | 0.3% | 2024 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Kenya | 0.2% | 2024 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Belarus | 0.1% | 2024 | up 120.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Morocco | 0.1% | 2024 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 165 | Senegal | 0.1% | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Croatia | -0.0% | 2024 | up 99.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Moldova | -0.0% | 2024 | up 98.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Papua New Guinea | -0.1% | 2024 | down 100.4% | volatile |
| 170 | Yemen | -0.2% | 2024 | up 92.9% | volatile |
| 171 | Brazil | -0.2% | 2024 | down 104.3% | volatile |
| 172 | United States | -0.3% | 2024 | down 127.4% | volatile |
| 173 | Myanmar | -0.6% | 2024 | down 102.4% | volatile |
| 174 | Chad | -0.6% | 2024 | down 112.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Cameroon | -0.7% | 2024 | down 105.6% | volatile |
| 177 | Hungary | -0.8% | 2024 | down 331.1% | volatile |
| 178 | South Korea | -0.9% | 2024 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Austria | -1.0% | 2024 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 180 | Georgia | -1.2% | 2024 | down 109.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Montenegro | -1.3% | 2024 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 182 | Tanzania | -1.4% | 2024 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 183 | Denmark | -1.6% | 2024 | up 84.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Taiwan | -1.8% | 2024 | down 306.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Netherlands | -1.9% | 2024 | up 57.6% | volatile |
| 186 | Latvia | -1.9% | 2024 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 187 | Serbia | -2.1% | 2024 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 189 | Canada | -2.2% | 2024 | down 246.5% | volatile |
| 190 | France | -2.3% | 2024 | up 74.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Algeria | -2.3% | 2024 | down 129.7% | volatile |
| 192 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -2.3% | 2024 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 193 | Japan | -2.5% | 2024 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Panama | -2.6% | 2024 | down 164.3% | volatile |
| 195 | Trinidad and Tobago | -2.7% | 2024 | down 216.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Venezuela | -3.0% | 2024 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 197 | Italy | -3.3% | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 198 | Brunei | -3.6% | 2024 | down 122.8% | volatile |
| 199 | Germany | -3.6% | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 200 | Poland | -3.7% | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 201 | Pakistan | -3.8% | 2024 | down 313.2% | volatile |
| 202 | Argentina | -4.1% | 2024 | down 691.9% | volatile |
| 203 | Norway | -4.3% | 2024 | down 543.1% | volatile |
| 204 | Israel | -5.0% | 2024 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Estonia | -5.0% | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 206 | Mozambique | -5.3% | 2024 | down 104.2% | volatile |
| 207 | Slovakia | -5.4% | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 208 | Portugal | -5.5% | 2024 | down 1,207.7% | volatile |
| 209 | Finland | -6.4% | 2024 | up 19.7% | volatile |
| 210 | Azerbaijan | -6.8% | 2024 | down 391.5% | volatile |
| 211 | Bulgaria | -8.3% | 2024 | down 237.4% | volatile |
| 212 | Czechia | -9.1% | 2024 | down 293.8% | volatile |
| 213 | North Macedonia | -9.8% | 2024 | down 155.5% | volatile |
| 214 | Turkmenistan | -15.1% | 2024 | down 531.0% | volatile |
| 215 | Antarctica | -100.0% | 2008 | — | volatile |
About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.