Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Czechia
Czechia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was -0.5292 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Czechia, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Czechia recorded -0.5292 tonnes per person for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Czechia peaked at 1.51 tonnes per person in 1852 and was at its lowest, -2.15 tonnes per person, in 1949.
That places Czechia 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.49 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 1.51 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.48 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.29 tonnes per person | 1.21 tonnes per person | 1.38 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.8877 tonnes per person | 0.7611 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.9588 tonnes per person | 0.8784 tonnes per person | 0.984 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.04 tonnes per person | 1.03 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2692 tonnes per person | -0.0856 tonnes per person | 0.7287 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0884 tonnes per person | -0.0232 tonnes per person | 0.178 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.7169 tonnes per person | -1.27 tonnes per person | -0.0413 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.69 tonnes per person | -2.15 tonnes per person | -1.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.08 tonnes per person | -1.4 tonnes per person | 0.2469 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.831 tonnes per person | -1.01 tonnes per person | 0.1825 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8576 tonnes per person | -0.9293 tonnes per person | -0.7822 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6255 tonnes per person | -0.7138 tonnes per person | -0.4907 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4581 tonnes per person | -0.586 tonnes per person | -0.2672 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.14 tonnes per person | -1.5 tonnes per person | -0.3031 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6189 tonnes per person | -0.9715 tonnes per person | -0.3282 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.535 tonnes per person | -0.5413 tonnes per person | -0.5292 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 171 Liechtenstein -0.3609 tonnes per person compare
- 172 Kazakhstan -0.3788 tonnes per person compare
- 173 Belarus -0.3888 tonnes per person compare
- 175 Saint Lucia -0.5365 tonnes per person compare
- 176 Cyprus -0.6656 tonnes per person compare
- 177 Ecuador -0.6714 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 10.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.93 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.33 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Czechia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Czechia was -0.5292 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 tonnes per person in 1852.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.15 tonnes per person in 1949.
- How does Czechia rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Czechia ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.