CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia
Slovakia: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type was 716,461 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
716,461 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.30 million tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
716,461 tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia stood at 716,461 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia peaked at 1.30 million tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 716,461 tonnes, in 2023.
Slovakia ranks 26th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.30 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 934,341 tonnes | -28.2% |
| 1992 | 744,510 tonnes | -20.3% |
| 1993 | 835,163 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 842,524 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 961,001 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 949,892 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 918,091 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.23 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 954,124 tonnes | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 915,137 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 933,095 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 864,880 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 851,853 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 914,896 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 942,467 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 890,679 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 788,255 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 890,713 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 850,517 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 716,461 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 716,461 tonnes | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 716,461 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 702,196 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 716,461 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 961,679 tonnes | 744,510 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million tonnes | 954,124 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 957,326 tonnes | 851,853 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 792,481 tonnes | 716,461 tonnes | 890,713 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Slovakia was 716,461 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 716,461 tonnes in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Slovakia ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.