Co2 emissions domestic aviation in India

India: Co2 emissions domestic aviation was 13.10 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.10 million
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
4th
of 143 countries
All-time high
13.10 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.26 million
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Co2 emissions domestic aviation in India, 2013–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2013201820242013: 6.6M2014: 6.9M2015: 7.6M2016: 9.1M2017: 10.4M2018: 12.1M2019: 12.0M2020: 6.3M2021: 8.5M2022: 10.6M2023: 12.1M2024: 13.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 emissions domestic aviation in India stood at 13.10 million. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions domestic aviation in India peaked at 13.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.26 million, in 2020.

That places India 4th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Co2 emissions domestic aviation in India, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions domestic aviation in India, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 6.56 million —
2014 6.92 million +5.4%
2015 7.61 million +10.0%
2016 9.08 million +19.3%
2017 10.41 million +14.7%
2018 12.11 million +16.4%
2019 11.96 million -1.3%
2020 6.26 million -47.7%
2021 8.48 million +35.5%
2022 10.63 million +25.4%
2023 12.14 million +14.2%
2024 13.10 million +7.9%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 13.10 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,159, 1289.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • India's 13.10 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 52,602, 249.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.23 million 6.56 million 12.11 million 7
2020s 10.12 million 6.26 million 13.10 million 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 OECD 187.02 million compare
  2. 2 United States 132.13 million compare
  3. 3 China 78.64 million compare
  4. 5 Japan 9.87 million compare
  5. 6 Russia 9.56 million compare
  6. 7 Brazil 9.34 million compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions domestic aviation in India?
Co2 emissions domestic aviation in India was 13.10 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions domestic aviation recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 13.10 million in 2024.
What is the lowest co2 emissions domestic aviation recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 6.26 million in 2020.
How does India rank for co2 emissions domestic aviation?
India ranks 4th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions domestic aviation rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions domestic aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Co2 emissions domestic aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,474 data points, 2013–2024
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