Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines
Philippines: Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.6% for share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1990.
That places Philippines 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6%, 92% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines?
- Share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Philippines was 0.6% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions?
- Philippines ranks 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.