CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia
Slovenia: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 6.57 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.57 million tonnes
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.78 million tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia, 1885–2024
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 in Slovenia stood at 6.57 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia peaked at 8.78 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
Slovenia ranks 103rd 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.
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 55,906 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 54,354 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1924 | 56,151 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1925 | 75,507 tonnes | +34.5% |
| 1926 | 83,962 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1927 | 98,994 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1928 | 104,448 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1929 | 115,376 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1930 | 151,045 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1931 | 78,711 tonnes | -47.9% |
| 1932 | 109,665 tonnes | +39.3% |
| 1933 | 100,104 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1934 | 93,691 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1935 | 86,944 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1936 | 113,786 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1937 | 105,592 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1938 | 910 tonnes | -99.1% |
| 1939 | 914 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1940 | 935 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 563 tonnes | -39.8% |
| 1944 | 11,678 tonnes | +1974.2% |
| 1945 | 16,495 tonnes | +41.2% |
| 1946 | 16,421 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1947 | 25,291 tonnes | +54.0% |
| 1948 | 28,125 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1949 | 47,974 tonnes | +70.6% |
| 1950 | 346,068 tonnes | +621.4% |
| 1951 | 332,996 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1952 | 252,990 tonnes | -24.0% |
| 1953 | 393,738 tonnes | +55.6% |
| 1954 | 434,461 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1955 | 453,385 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1956 | 519,722 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1957 | 602,859 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1958 | 631,644 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 756,120 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1960 | 901,991 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1961 | 923,828 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 1.02 million tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 1.19 million tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 1.44 million tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1965 | 1.80 million tonnes | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 2.05 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 2.58 million tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1968 | 3.03 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1969 | 3.30 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 4.43 million tonnes | +34.2% |
| 1971 | 4.55 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4.10 million tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 6.18 million tonnes | +50.6% |
| 1974 | 6.05 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 6.12 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 6.51 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 6.45 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 7.71 million tonnes | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 8.58 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 8.30 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 7.21 million tonnes | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 7.00 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 7.18 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 7.10 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 7.17 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 7.79 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 7.40 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 7.92 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 7.64 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 5.39 million tonnes | -29.5% |
| 1991 | 5.12 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 4.91 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 5.91 million tonnes | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 6.47 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 7.06 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 8.07 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 8.20 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 7.51 million tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 7.45 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.80 million tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 7.29 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 7.24 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 7.16 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 7.36 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 7.54 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.71 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 7.61 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 8.78 million tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 7.57 million tonnes | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 7.62 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.65 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 7.46 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 7.09 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.92 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.84 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 7.22 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 7.28 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 7.33 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 7.03 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 6.00 million tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 6.51 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 7.12 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 6.62 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 6.57 million tonnes | -0.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6.57 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million tonnes, 61% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6.57 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million tonnes, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | +1974.2% | 563 tonnes | 11,678 tonnes |
| 1950 | +621.4% | 47,974 tonnes | 346,068 tonnes |
| 1938 | -99.1% | 105,592 tonnes | 910 tonnes |
| 1949 | +70.6% | 28,125 tonnes | 47,974 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 64,470 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 115,376 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 84,136 tonnes | 910 tonnes | 151,045 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 18,435 tonnes | 563 tonnes | 47,974 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 472,398 tonnes | 252,990 tonnes | 756,120 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.82 million tonnes | 901,991 tonnes | 3.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.07 million tonnes | 4.10 million tonnes | 8.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.47 million tonnes | 7.00 million tonnes | 8.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.61 million tonnes | 4.91 million tonnes | 8.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.51 million tonnes | 6.80 million tonnes | 8.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 million tonnes | 6.84 million tonnes | 7.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.56 million tonnes | 6.00 million tonnes | 7.12 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Slovenia was 6.57 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.78 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does Slovenia rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Slovenia ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.