CO₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: CO₂ emissions from transport was 1.08 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan is 1.08 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 23.4% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.02 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 500,000 tonnes, in 1994.
That places Kyrgyzstan 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.14 million tonnes | 500,000 tonnes | 6.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million tonnes | 780,000 tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 3.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Kyrgyzstan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 7.34 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 2.55 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 883.22 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Kyrgyzstan was 1.08 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.02 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,000 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.