Co2 gdp pop growth in India
India: Co2 gdp pop growth was 0.8872 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.8872
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
109th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.4
in 1961
All-time low
0.7902
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp pop growth in India, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 0.8872 for co2 gdp pop growth in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in India peaked at 2.4 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7902, in 2022.
India ranks 109th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Co2 gdp pop growth in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.4 | — |
| 1962 | 2.37 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 2.35 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.34 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 2.25 | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 2.14 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 2.15 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 2.15 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 2.11 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.22 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 2.22 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2.2 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 2.25 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2.3 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 2.36 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 2.35 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 2.36 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 2.3 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.33 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2.38 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 2.35 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 2.33 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 2.34 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.35 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 2.33 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.31 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 2.28 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.25 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.23 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.21 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.17 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.13 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.1 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.04 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.01 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.97 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.94 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.9 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.88 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.87 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.81 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.73 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.7 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.63 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.56 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.51 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.44 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.45 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.42 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.37 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.33 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.26 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.19 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.19 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.16 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9734 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8226 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7902 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8833 | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8907 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.8872 | -0.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.8872 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.75, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.8872 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.5023, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.25 | 2.11 | 2.4 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.29 | 2.2 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 | 2.23 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 | 1.9 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 | 1.44 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 | 1.04 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8746 | 0.7902 | 0.9734 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp pop growth in India?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in India was 0.8872 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 in 1961.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7902 in 2022.
- How does India rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- India ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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