CO₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine

Ukraine: CO₂ emissions by sector was 14.32 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.32 million tonnes
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
33rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
56.64 million tonnes
in 1996
All-time low
14.32 million tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine, 1990–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M1990200620231990: 54.9M tonnes1991: 45.6M tonnes1992: 51.3M tonnes1993: 54.9M tonnes1994: 52.8M tonnes1995: 53.6M tonnes1996: 56.6M tonnes1997: 48.1M tonnes1998: 42.1M tonnes1999: 45.3M tonnes2000: 43.4M tonnes2001: 42.2M tonnes2002: 43.3M tonnes2003: 41.1M tonnes2004: 41.7M tonnes2005: 38.2M tonnes2006: 43.5M tonnes2007: 38.4M tonnes2008: 38.2M tonnes2009: 35.0M tonnes2010: 36.9M tonnes2011: 38.1M tonnes2012: 37.2M tonnes2013: 36.7M tonnes2014: 31.3M tonnes2015: 23.7M tonnes2016: 25.6M tonnes2017: 24.2M tonnes2018: 26.1M tonnes2019: 21.2M tonnes2020: 20.4M tonnes2021: 19.6M tonnes2022: 14.9M tonnes2023: 14.3M tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine is 14.32 million tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine peaked at 56.64 million tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 14.32 million tonnes, in 2023.

That places Ukraine 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.53 million tonnes 42.14 million tonnes 56.64 million tonnes 10
2000s 40.48 million tonnes 34.97 million tonnes 43.51 million tonnes 10
2010s 30.10 million tonnes 21.21 million tonnes 38.09 million tonnes 10
2020s 17.30 million tonnes 14.32 million tonnes 20.42 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 30 Iraq 16.61 million tonnes compare
  2. 31 Egypt 15.94 million tonnes compare
  3. 32 South Africa 15.88 million tonnes compare
  4. 34 Australia 12.95 million tonnes compare
  5. 35 Bangladesh 10.08 million tonnes compare
  6. 36 Philippines 9.94 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine?
Co₂ emissions by sector in Ukraine was 14.32 million 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 56.64 million tonnes in 1996.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 14.32 million tonnes in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
Ukraine ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.