Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Indonesia
Indonesia: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions was 6.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.5%
Change on year
up 1,043.2%
World rank
9th
of 215 countries
All-time high
767.7%
in 1892
All-time low
-64.7%
in 1946
Years of data
135
1890–2024
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Indonesia, 1890–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Indonesia is 6.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,043.2% on the previous year and up 602.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Indonesia peaked at 767.7% in 1892 and was at its lowest, -64.7%, in 1946.
Indonesia ranks 9th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 300.0% | — |
| 1891 | 50.0% | -83.3% |
| 1892 | 767.7% | +1435.4% |
| 1893 | 111.3% | -85.5% |
| 1894 | 19.1% | -82.8% |
| 1895 | 60.3% | +215.9% |
| 1896 | 11.9% | -80.3% |
| 1897 | 28.5% | +139.5% |
| 1898 | 16.6% | -41.9% |
| 1899 | -12.8% | -177.2% |
| 1900 | 7.5% | -158.6% |
| 1901 | 85.5% | +1040.6% |
| 1902 | -31.4% | -136.7% |
| 1903 | 95.0% | -402.8% |
| 1904 | 12.2% | -87.1% |
| 1905 | 22.7% | +86.3% |
| 1906 | 7.7% | -66.1% |
| 1907 | 18.9% | +145.4% |
| 1908 | 3.7% | -80.3% |
| 1909 | 9.0% | +141.0% |
| 1910 | 2.1% | -76.9% |
| 1911 | 10.1% | +384.0% |
| 1912 | -13.2% | -230.9% |
| 1913 | 1.0% | -107.6% |
| 1914 | 2.0% | +98.0% |
| 1915 | 0.2% | -87.7% |
| 1916 | 12.2% | +4887.9% |
| 1917 | 5.5% | -54.5% |
| 1918 | -0.1% | -101.9% |
| 1919 | 7.1% | -7007.1% |
| 1920 | 8.2% | +15.7% |
| 1921 | 6.0% | -27.0% |
| 1922 | -5.2% | -187.4% |
| 1923 | 15.5% | -397.1% |
| 1924 | 10.4% | -33.1% |
| 1925 | 4.7% | -55.0% |
| 1926 | 0.2% | -96.5% |
| 1927 | 16.1% | +9643.9% |
| 1928 | 15.1% | -6.3% |
| 1929 | 25.0% | +65.6% |
| 1930 | -2.5% | -109.8% |
| 1931 | -6.6% | +168.7% |
| 1932 | -1.8% | -72.4% |
| 1933 | 7.7% | -522.3% |
| 1934 | 7.7% | +0.1% |
| 1935 | 4.0% | -48.2% |
| 1936 | 8.8% | +121.8% |
| 1937 | 16.4% | +86.1% |
| 1938 | 5.5% | -66.7% |
| 1939 | 9.2% | +68.6% |
| 1940 | -1.6% | -117.4% |
| 1941 | -7.8% | +387.6% |
| 1942 | -64.3% | +722.3% |
| 1943 | 101.2% | -257.4% |
| 1944 | -53.9% | -153.3% |
| 1945 | -56.6% | +5.0% |
| 1946 | -64.7% | +14.3% |
| 1947 | 201.6% | -411.8% |
| 1948 | 282.0% | +39.9% |
| 1949 | 41.4% | -85.3% |
| 1950 | -55.1% | -233.3% |
| 1951 | -4.5% | -91.9% |
| 1952 | 35.5% | -892.2% |
| 1953 | 2.8% | -92.0% |
| 1954 | 12.7% | +351.6% |
| 1955 | 41.3% | +224.4% |
| 1956 | 4.6% | -88.8% |
| 1957 | 2.8% | -40.7% |
| 1958 | -0.9% | -133.3% |
| 1959 | 7.5% | -913.7% |
| 1960 | -10.4% | -239.2% |
| 1961 | 21.6% | -308.0% |
| 1962 | -11.6% | -153.9% |
| 1963 | -0.9% | -92.1% |
| 1964 | -1.7% | +85.3% |
| 1965 | 10.3% | -700.2% |
| 1966 | -5.2% | -151.1% |
| 1967 | 5.0% | -195.1% |
| 1968 | 12.3% | +147.1% |
| 1969 | 21.0% | +70.8% |
| 1970 | 7.3% | -65.4% |
| 1971 | 8.8% | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 11.2% | +26.4% |
| 1973 | 13.4% | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | -67.6% |
| 1975 | 5.3% | +21.8% |
| 1976 | 14.6% | +175.7% |
| 1977 | 33.4% | +129.2% |
| 1978 | 14.0% | -58.1% |
| 1979 | 1.3% | -90.9% |
| 1980 | -0.3% | -122.3% |
| 1981 | 5.7% | -2117.4% |
| 1982 | 5.3% | -7.8% |
| 1983 | -0.4% | -107.3% |
| 1984 | 6.9% | -1900.0% |
| 1985 | 8.1% | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | -94.3% |
| 1987 | 1.4% | +202.4% |
| 1988 | 7.1% | +411.5% |
| 1989 | -0.8% | -111.2% |
| 1990 | 17.8% | -2319.2% |
| 1991 | 12.8% | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 14.0% | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 7.9% | -44.0% |
| 1994 | 2.0% | -74.9% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | -30.0% |
| 1996 | 13.8% | +898.7% |
| 1997 | 10.6% | -23.0% |
| 1998 | -12.6% | -219.2% |
| 1999 | 19.4% | -253.6% |
| 2000 | -3.7% | -118.9% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | -445.9% |
| 2002 | -2.7% | -121.3% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | -470.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -89.1% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | +24.9% |
| 2006 | -0.3% | -121.1% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | -4251.6% |
| 2008 | -5.7% | -148.1% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -258.9% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -75.3% |
| 2013 | -4.3% | -241.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -121.5% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | +1046.0% |
| 2016 | -0.6% | -105.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -823.6% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +52.4% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +48.7% |
| 2020 | -6.3% | -166.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -124.6% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | +1177.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -97.1% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | +1043.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 6.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.7%, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 6.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.6%, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | +9643.9% | 0.2% | 16.1% |
| 1919 | +7007.1% | -0.1% | 7.1% |
| 1916 | +4887.9% | 0.2% | 12.2% |
| 2007 | +4251.6% | -0.3% | 11.9% |
| 1990 | +2319.2% | -0.8% | 17.8% |
| 1981 | +2117.4% | -0.3% | 5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 135.3% | -12.8% | 767.7% | 10 |
| 1900s | 23.1% | -31.4% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.7% | -13.2% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 1920s | 9.6% | -5.2% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.8% | -6.6% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 1940s | 37.7% | -64.7% | 282.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.7% | -55.1% | 41.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.0% | -11.6% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 1.3% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4% | -0.8% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.7% | -12.6% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | -4.3% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | -6.3% | 19.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Indonesia?
- Annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Indonesia was 6.5% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 767.7% in 1892.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.7% in 1946.
- How does Indonesia rank for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 602.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.