CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia

Czechia: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change was 69.94 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
69.94 million tonnes
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
180.55 million tonnes
in 1984
All-time low
11.07 million tonnes
in 1860
Years of data
165
1860–2024

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia, 1860–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia is 69.94 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia peaked at 180.55 million tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 11.07 million tonnes, in 1860.

That places Czechia 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 13.35 million tonnes 11.07 million tonnes 15.54 million tonnes 10
1870s 19.22 million tonnes 15.46 million tonnes 24.56 million tonnes 10
1880s 26.88 million tonnes 24.31 million tonnes 30.98 million tonnes 10
1890s 38.35 million tonnes 33.74 million tonnes 43.06 million tonnes 10
1900s 48.12 million tonnes 43.34 million tonnes 52.52 million tonnes 10
1910s 44.67 million tonnes 33.51 million tonnes 50.62 million tonnes 10
1920s 37.11 million tonnes 29.59 million tonnes 47.58 million tonnes 10
1930s 29.59 million tonnes 22.02 million tonnes 39.87 million tonnes 10
1940s 38.13 million tonnes 17.68 million tonnes 52.90 million tonnes 10
1950s 65.48 million tonnes 49.73 million tonnes 95.23 million tonnes 10
1960s 111.33 million tonnes 100.82 million tonnes 125.30 million tonnes 10
1970s 163.44 million tonnes 145.36 million tonnes 179.50 million tonnes 10
1980s 175.94 million tonnes 167.31 million tonnes 180.55 million tonnes 10
1990s 132.44 million tonnes 113.45 million tonnes 158.37 million tonnes 10
2000s 113.59 million tonnes 104.01 million tonnes 124.13 million tonnes 10
2010s 101.65 million tonnes 95.31 million tonnes 107.30 million tonnes 10
2020s 82.73 million tonnes 69.94 million tonnes 90.94 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

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  3. 55 Angola 72.34 million tonnes compare
  4. 57 Cambodia 65.30 million tonnes compare
  5. 58 Libya 65.06 million tonnes compare
  6. 59 Finland 63.03 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia?
Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Czechia was 69.94 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 180.55 million tonnes in 1984.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.07 million tonnes in 1860.
How does Czechia rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
Czechia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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 from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.