CO₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro

Montenegro: CO₂ emissions by sector was 40,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
40,000 tonnes
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
160th
of 187 countries
All-time high
60,000 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200620231990: 0 tonnes1991: 0 tonnes1992: 0 tonnes1993: 0 tonnes1994: 0 tonnes1995: 0 tonnes1996: 0 tonnes1997: 0 tonnes1998: 0 tonnes1999: 0 tonnes2000: 0 tonnes2001: 0 tonnes2002: 0 tonnes2003: 0 tonnes2004: 0 tonnes2005: 30.0k tonnes2006: 60.0k tonnes2007: 30.0k tonnes2008: 30.0k tonnes2009: 40.0k tonnes2010: 40.0k tonnes2011: 10.0k tonnes2012: 20.0k tonnes2013: 20.0k tonnes2014: 50.0k tonnes2015: 50.0k tonnes2016: 60.0k tonnes2017: 50.0k tonnes2018: 50.0k tonnes2019: 50.0k tonnes2020: 40.0k tonnes2021: 50.0k tonnes2022: 50.0k tonnes2023: 40.0k tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, co₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro stood at 40,000 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro peaked at 60,000 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.

That places Montenegro 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2000s 19,000 tonnes 0 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 10
2010s 40,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 10
2020s 45,000 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 50,000 tonnes 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro?
Co₂ emissions by sector in Montenegro was 40,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 60,000 tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
How does Montenegro rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
Montenegro ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.