CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba

Cuba: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 737,263 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
737,263 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
76th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.50 million tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
259,480 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba, 2013–2024

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M2013201820242013: 841.5k tonnes2014: 892.7k tonnes2015: 1.0M tonnes2016: 1.3M tonnes2017: 1.5M tonnes2018: 1.3M tonnes2019: 1.1M tonnes2020: 382.2k tonnes2021: 259.5k tonnes2022: 576.9k tonnes2023: 755.9k tonnes2024: 737.3k tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba is 737,263 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba peaked at 1.50 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 259,480 tonnes, in 2021.

Cuba ranks 76th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba, 2013 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
2013 841,534 tonnes
2014 892,712 tonnes +6.1%
2015 1.03 million tonnes +15.5%
2016 1.28 million tonnes +24.0%
2017 1.50 million tonnes +17.0%
2018 1.35 million tonnes -9.8%
2019 1.15 million tonnes -14.8%
2020 382,196 tonnes -66.7%
2021 259,480 tonnes -32.1%
2022 576,937 tonnes +122.3%
2023 755,899 tonnes +31.0%
2024 737,263 tonnes -2.5%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 737,263 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 525,131 tonnes, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 737,263 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 304,975 tonnes, 2.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.15 million tonnes 841,534 tonnes 1.50 million tonnes 7
2020s 542,355 tonnes 259,480 tonnes 755,899 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 73 Mauritius 818,018 tonnes compare
  2. 74 Tunisia 812,463 tonnes compare
  3. 75 Ecuador 742,153 tonnes compare
  4. 77 Azerbaijan 718,184 tonnes compare
  5. 78 Croatia 707,547 tonnes compare
  6. 79 Bulgaria 658,869 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cuba was 737,263 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 259,480 tonnes in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Cuba ranks 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
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International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.