CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Serbia
Serbia: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita was 6.24 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Serbia stood at 6.24 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Serbia peaked at 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 tonnes per person, in 1885.
Serbia ranks 47th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0635 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.115 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1894 tonnes per person | 0.153 tonnes per person | 0.2344 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3587 tonnes per person | 0.2282 tonnes per person | 0.6587 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.8727 tonnes per person | 0.5451 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8659 tonnes per person | 0.791 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7464 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | 2.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.87 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 3.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.13 tonnes per person | 4.29 tonnes per person | 6.26 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.84 tonnes per person | 6.08 tonnes per person | 7.37 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6 tonnes per person | 4.61 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.4 tonnes per person | 5.15 tonnes per person | 7.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 6.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 tonnes per person | 6.24 tonnes per person | 6.57 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 44 Norway 6.67 tonnes per person compare
- 46 Netherlands 6.3 tonnes per person compare
- 48 New Zealand 6.23 tonnes per person compare
- 49 Austria 6.18 tonnes per person compare
- 50 Belarus 6.16 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Serbia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 6.55 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 4.10 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.6% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.92 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Serbia?
- Co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Serbia was 6.24 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Serbia ranks 47th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.