Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Slovenia
Slovenia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.1834 kilograms per international-$
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
89th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.4492 kilograms per international-$
in 1992
All-time low
0.1834 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Years of data
71
1952–2022
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Slovenia, 1952–2022
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Slovenia is 0.1834 kilograms per international-$, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Slovenia peaked at 0.4492 kilograms per international-$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1834 kilograms per international-$, in 2022.
That places Slovenia 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per international-$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.3636 kilograms per international-$ | — |
| 1953 | 0.3441 kilograms per international-$ | -5.4% |
| 1954 | 0.3621 kilograms per international-$ | +5.2% |
| 1955 | 0.3813 kilograms per international-$ | +5.3% |
| 1956 | 0.4442 kilograms per international-$ | +16.5% |
| 1957 | 0.4316 kilograms per international-$ | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 0.3827 kilograms per international-$ | -11.3% |
| 1959 | 0.4161 kilograms per international-$ | +8.7% |
| 1960 | 0.3976 kilograms per international-$ | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 0.3818 kilograms per international-$ | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.3761 kilograms per international-$ | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3757 kilograms per international-$ | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3897 kilograms per international-$ | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 0.399 kilograms per international-$ | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3752 kilograms per international-$ | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3669 kilograms per international-$ | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3697 kilograms per international-$ | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3504 kilograms per international-$ | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4191 kilograms per international-$ | +19.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4207 kilograms per international-$ | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3748 kilograms per international-$ | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4215 kilograms per international-$ | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3863 kilograms per international-$ | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3824 kilograms per international-$ | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3858 kilograms per international-$ | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3494 kilograms per international-$ | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3601 kilograms per international-$ | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.364 kilograms per international-$ | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3494 kilograms per international-$ | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3826 kilograms per international-$ | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3535 kilograms per international-$ | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3788 kilograms per international-$ | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.392 kilograms per international-$ | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3959 kilograms per international-$ | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4007 kilograms per international-$ | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3928 kilograms per international-$ | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4192 kilograms per international-$ | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4192 kilograms per international-$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4191 kilograms per international-$ | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4262 kilograms per international-$ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4492 kilograms per international-$ | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4491 kilograms per international-$ | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.439 kilograms per international-$ | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4304 kilograms per international-$ | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4345 kilograms per international-$ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4286 kilograms per international-$ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4048 kilograms per international-$ | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3712 kilograms per international-$ | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3496 kilograms per international-$ | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3694 kilograms per international-$ | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3629 kilograms per international-$ | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3481 kilograms per international-$ | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.344 kilograms per international-$ | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3368 kilograms per international-$ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3246 kilograms per international-$ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3066 kilograms per international-$ | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3154 kilograms per international-$ | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3043 kilograms per international-$ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3069 kilograms per international-$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3044 kilograms per international-$ | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3012 kilograms per international-$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2922 kilograms per international-$ | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2549 kilograms per international-$ | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.251 kilograms per international-$ | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2577 kilograms per international-$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2487 kilograms per international-$ | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2369 kilograms per international-$ | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.221 kilograms per international-$ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2116 kilograms per international-$ | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1986 kilograms per international-$ | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ | -7.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1825 kilograms per international-$, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1899 kilograms per international-$, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3907 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3441 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4442 kilograms per international-$ | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.3782 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3504 kilograms per international-$ | 0.399 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3864 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3494 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4215 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3884 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3494 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4192 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4252 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3712 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4492 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3362 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3043 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3694 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2675 kilograms per international-$ | 0.221 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3069 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1979 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2116 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 86 Turkey 0.1859 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 87 Israel 0.1849 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 88 Nepal 0.1835 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 90 Benin 0.183 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 91 Belgium 0.1816 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 92 Burkina Faso 0.1753 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Slovenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Slovenia?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Slovenia was 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4492 kilograms per international-$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1834 kilograms per international-$ in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Slovenia ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).