Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines

Philippines: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.3696 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3696 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
68th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.51 tonnes per person
in 1850
All-time low
0.3261 tonnes per person
in 2001
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines, 1850–2024

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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

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines stood at 0.3696 tonnes per person.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines peaked at 18.51 tonnes per person in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.3261 tonnes per person, in 2001.

That places Philippines 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 16.15 tonnes per person 13.18 tonnes per person 18.51 tonnes per person 10
1860s 12.21 tonnes per person 10.46 tonnes per person 14.33 tonnes per person 10
1870s 10.67 tonnes per person 8.16 tonnes per person 12.62 tonnes per person 10
1880s 8.07 tonnes per person 6.27 tonnes per person 9.62 tonnes per person 10
1890s 7.56 tonnes per person 6.15 tonnes per person 8.42 tonnes per person 10
1900s 12.02 tonnes per person 9.41 tonnes per person 13.46 tonnes per person 10
1910s 12.49 tonnes per person 11.47 tonnes per person 13.43 tonnes per person 10
1920s 7.88 tonnes per person 5.99 tonnes per person 10.55 tonnes per person 10
1930s 7.14 tonnes per person 5.59 tonnes per person 8.02 tonnes per person 10
1940s 2 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person 4.29 tonnes per person 10
1950s 7.74 tonnes per person 4.19 tonnes per person 9.48 tonnes per person 10
1960s 4.01 tonnes per person 2.32 tonnes per person 6.34 tonnes per person 10
1970s 4.69 tonnes per person 1.79 tonnes per person 7.45 tonnes per person 10
1980s 1.75 tonnes per person 1.09 tonnes per person 3.34 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.6427 tonnes per person 0.41 tonnes per person 1.27 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.7933 tonnes per person 0.3261 tonnes per person 1.34 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.6823 tonnes per person 0.4185 tonnes per person 1.13 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.3719 tonnes per person 0.3471 tonnes per person 0.4033 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 65 Portugal 0.3951 tonnes per person compare
  2. 66 Ghana 0.3931 tonnes per person compare
  3. 67 North Korea 0.377 tonnes per person compare
  4. 69 Venezuela 0.3485 tonnes per person compare
  5. 70 Denmark 0.3272 tonnes per person compare
  6. 71 Belgium 0.3271 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines?
Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Philippines was 0.3696 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 18.51 tonnes per person in 1850.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3261 tonnes per person in 2001.
How does Philippines rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Philippines ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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