Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions was 6.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.2%
Change on year
up 209.4%
World rank
11th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5,575.5%
in 1945
All-time low
-74.9%
in 1944
Years of data
125
1891–2024
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Slovenia, 1891–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Slovenia stood at 6.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 209.4% on the previous year and up 159.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Slovenia peaked at 5,575.5% in 1945 and was at its lowest, -74.9%, in 1944.
That places Slovenia 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 16.7% | — |
| 1892 | 10.7% | -35.8% |
| 1893 | 77.4% | +622.8% |
| 1894 | 90.9% | +17.4% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1896 | 11.4% | — |
| 1897 | -22.2% | -294.4% |
| 1898 | 51.6% | -332.4% |
| 1899 | 16.7% | -67.7% |
| 1900 | 35.4% | +112.4% |
| 1901 | 9.2% | -74.1% |
| 1902 | -6.3% | -168.7% |
| 1903 | 8.5% | -235.2% |
| 1904 | 6.6% | -22.4% |
| 1905 | 8.5% | +29.0% |
| 1906 | 19.6% | +130.4% |
| 1907 | 1.8% | -90.9% |
| 1908 | 7.6% | +325.9% |
| 1909 | 2.7% | -64.3% |
| 1910 | -1.1% | -139.0% |
| 1911 | 8.3% | -883.1% |
| 1912 | 2.5% | -70.2% |
| 1913 | 174.6% | +6954.2% |
| 1920 | 32.8% | -81.2% |
| 1921 | 6.5% | -80.3% |
| 1922 | 45.3% | +600.4% |
| 1923 | 9.1% | -80.0% |
| 1924 | 2.5% | -72.3% |
| 1925 | 9.8% | +288.1% |
| 1926 | -2.6% | -126.9% |
| 1927 | 13.0% | -594.5% |
| 1928 | 13.0% | +0.2% |
| 1929 | 9.6% | -26.2% |
| 1930 | -5.9% | -161.3% |
| 1931 | -8.1% | +37.7% |
| 1932 | -8.7% | +7.7% |
| 1933 | -7.5% | -14.2% |
| 1934 | 4.1% | -154.6% |
| 1935 | 4.6% | +12.8% |
| 1936 | -1.3% | -128.1% |
| 1937 | 11.5% | -985.8% |
| 1938 | -5.4% | -146.7% |
| 1939 | 5.0% | -193.1% |
| 1940 | 15.5% | +210.6% |
| 1944 | -74.9% | -583.2% |
| 1945 | 5,575.5% | -7543.9% |
| 1946 | 97.2% | -98.3% |
| 1947 | 38.9% | -60.0% |
| 1948 | 12.8% | -67.1% |
| 1949 | 14.3% | +11.5% |
| 1950 | -4.2% | -129.4% |
| 1951 | -5.4% | +27.8% |
| 1952 | 0.4% | -107.3% |
| 1953 | -0.7% | -277.1% |
| 1954 | 19.4% | -2912.9% |
| 1955 | 14.6% | -24.9% |
| 1956 | 14.4% | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 8.5% | -40.9% |
| 1958 | -1.5% | -117.5% |
| 1959 | 14.7% | -1088.3% |
| 1960 | 9.3% | -37.2% |
| 1961 | 4.9% | -46.7% |
| 1962 | 2.6% | -47.3% |
| 1963 | 11.2% | +332.2% |
| 1964 | 13.3% | +18.5% |
| 1965 | 2.9% | -78.2% |
| 1966 | -0.9% | -131.9% |
| 1967 | 1.0% | -209.0% |
| 1968 | 6.9% | +587.5% |
| 1969 | 3.7% | -46.8% |
| 1970 | 30.8% | +734.5% |
| 1971 | 7.7% | -74.9% |
| 1972 | -6.4% | -183.4% |
| 1973 | 19.5% | -402.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4% | -98.2% |
| 1975 | 4.3% | +1098.7% |
| 1976 | 3.1% | -27.0% |
| 1977 | -2.9% | -191.8% |
| 1978 | 11.7% | -509.4% |
| 1979 | 8.8% | -25.4% |
| 1980 | -1.8% | -120.3% |
| 1981 | 8.7% | -591.4% |
| 1982 | -8.3% | -194.7% |
| 1983 | 7.7% | -193.4% |
| 1984 | 5.5% | -28.9% |
| 1985 | 2.0% | -63.4% |
| 1986 | 4.4% | +120.6% |
| 1987 | -2.5% | -157.5% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | -242.7% |
| 1989 | -0.5% | -113.3% |
| 1990 | -8.1% | +1576.7% |
| 1991 | -7.4% | -8.8% |
| 1992 | -0.6% | -91.3% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | -509.2% |
| 1994 | 2.7% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +81.6% |
| 1996 | 4.2% | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 3.2% | -24.2% |
| 1998 | -2.8% | -188.9% |
| 1999 | -3.9% | +37.7% |
| 2000 | -2.3% | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | -456.4% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -80.7% |
| 2003 | -1.8% | -210.1% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -250.4% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -47.9% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -32.9% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +461.9% |
| 2009 | -11.3% | -310.5% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -113.9% |
| 2011 | -0.6% | -138.9% |
| 2012 | -3.7% | +495.1% |
| 2013 | -4.0% | +8.9% |
| 2014 | -10.4% | +160.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -106.4% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +790.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -80.3% |
| 2018 | -0.5% | -143.1% |
| 2019 | -3.5% | +594.6% |
| 2020 | -8.4% | +139.6% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -118.8% |
| 2022 | -2.7% | -268.8% |
| 2023 | -5.6% | +111.1% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -209.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 4.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0%. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Slovenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | +7543.9% | -74.9% | 5,575.5% |
| 1913 | +6954.2% | 2.5% | 174.6% |
| 1954 | +2912.9% | -0.7% | 19.4% |
| 1990 | -1576.7% | -0.5% | -8.1% |
| 1975 | +1098.7% | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| 1959 | +1088.3% | -1.5% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 28.1% | -22.2% | 90.9% | 9 |
| 1900s | 9.4% | -6.3% | 35.4% | 10 |
| 1910s | 46.1% | -1.1% | 174.6% | 4 |
| 1920s | 13.9% | -2.6% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.2% | -8.7% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 1940s | 811.3% | -74.9% | 5,575.5% | 7 |
| 1950s | 6.0% | -5.4% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.5% | -0.9% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.7% | -6.4% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | -8.3% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5% | -8.1% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | -11.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -10.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.8% | -8.4% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More climate change data for Slovenia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Slovenia?
- Annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Slovenia was 6.2% 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,575.5% in 1945.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.9% in 1944.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Slovenia ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.