CO₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine
Ukraine: CO₂ emissions from transport was 1.84 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine stood at 1.84 million tonnes.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine peaked at 66.11 million tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.65 million tonnes, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.06 million tonnes | 28.10 million tonnes | 66.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.95 million tonnes | 26.92 million tonnes | 39.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.15 million tonnes | 23.06 million tonnes | 33.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.67 million tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | 25.49 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Ukraine was 1.84 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 66.11 million tonnes in 1991.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 million tonnes in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Ukraine ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.