CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus
Belarus: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 18.47 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus is 18.47 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus peaked at 94.89 million tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Belarus ranks 65th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 7,891 tonnes | 2,548 tonnes | 18,517 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 82,498 tonnes | 16,493 tonnes | 192,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 385,636 tonnes | 222,332 tonnes | 541,214 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.00 million tonnes | 625,267 tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.85 million tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.97 million tonnes | 819,540 tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.43 million tonnes | 740,964 tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 6.22 million tonnes | 3.64 million tonnes | 8.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 8.14 million tonnes | 5.61 million tonnes | 11.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 19.50 million tonnes | 12.46 million tonnes | 28.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 38.30 million tonnes | 29.47 million tonnes | 47.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.85 million tonnes | 51.16 million tonnes | 74.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.44 million tonnes | 74.27 million tonnes | 94.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.49 million tonnes | 20.82 million tonnes | 66.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.15 million tonnes | 15.54 million tonnes | 22.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.59 million tonnes | 16.33 million tonnes | 18.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.73 million tonnes | 16.22 million tonnes | 18.47 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Belarus was 18.47 million 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 recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 94.89 million tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Belarus rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Belarus ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.