CO₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: CO₂ emissions by sector was 28.80 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28.80 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 187 countries
All-time high
46.82 million tonnes
in 2002
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
CO₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 28.80 million tonnes for co₂ emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan peaked at 46.82 million tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.
Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
CO₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 29.36 million tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 32.17 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 36.20 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 40.13 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 41.87 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 43.86 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 44.65 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 46.82 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 44.96 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 44.97 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 42.92 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 44.55 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 43.10 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 44.70 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 39.56 million tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 45.76 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 46.52 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 37.36 million tonnes | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 35.27 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 31.02 million tonnes | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 27.69 million tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 29.79 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 32.94 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 27.00 million tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 26.57 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 31.44 million tonnes | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 33.91 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 28.64 million tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 28.80 million tonnes | +0.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 28.80 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000 tonnes, 45.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 28.80 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.03 million tonnes, 7.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.97 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 41.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.01 million tonnes | 39.56 million tonnes | 46.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.99 million tonnes | 26.57 million tonnes | 46.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.70 million tonnes | 28.64 million tonnes | 33.91 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 974.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 643.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 362.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Uzbekistan was 28.80 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.82 million tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Uzbekistan ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Emissions are measured in tonnes.