Co2 international aviation in India

India: Co2 international aviation was 11.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.68 million
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
16th
of 197 countries
All-time high
11.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.33 million
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Co2 international aviation in India, 2013–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2013201820242013: 8.0M2014: 8.3M2015: 8.7M2016: 9.3M2017: 10.2M2018: 11.0M2019: 10.6M2020: 4.3M2021: 4.6M2022: 8.3M2023: 10.3M2024: 11.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 11.68 million for co2 international aviation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 international aviation in India peaked at 11.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.33 million, in 2020.

India ranks 16th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Co2 international aviation in India, year by year

Annual values for Co2 international aviation in India, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 8.03 million —
2014 8.34 million +3.8%
2015 8.68 million +4.1%
2016 9.34 million +7.5%
2017 10.24 million +9.7%
2018 10.96 million +7.0%
2019 10.56 million -3.6%
2020 4.33 million -59.0%
2021 4.65 million +7.3%
2022 8.29 million +78.4%
2023 10.34 million +24.7%
2024 11.68 million +13.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 11.68 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 193,668, 60.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • India's 11.68 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.02 million, 11.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.45 million 8.03 million 10.96 million 7
2020s 7.86 million 4.33 million 11.68 million 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 13 Canada 12.31 million compare
  2. 14 Singapore 11.84 million compare
  3. 15 Italy 11.82 million compare
  4. 17 Qatar 11.49 million compare
  5. 18 Thailand 10.32 million compare
  6. 19 Hong Kong 9.73 million compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 international aviation in India?
Co2 international aviation in India was 11.68 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 international aviation recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 11.68 million in 2024.
What is the lowest co2 international aviation recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 million in 2020.
How does India rank for co2 international aviation?
India ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 international aviation rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 international aviation
Source
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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