Co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Co2 per capita marimekko was 4.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.53
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
77th
of 213 countries
All-time high
11.82
in 1971
All-time low
2.04
in 1821
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 4.53 for co2 per capita marimekko in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom peaked at 11.82 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.04, in 1821.
That places United Kingdom 77th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 225 years of available data.
Co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 2.92 | — |
| 1801 | 2.83 | -3.0% |
| 1802 | 2.77 | -2.2% |
| 1803 | 2.54 | -8.0% |
| 1804 | 2.48 | -2.7% |
| 1805 | 2.58 | +4.3% |
| 1806 | 2.7 | +4.4% |
| 1807 | 2.81 | +4.3% |
| 1808 | 2.88 | +2.3% |
| 1809 | 2.92 | +1.3% |
| 1810 | 2.87 | -1.5% |
| 1811 | 2.82 | -1.9% |
| 1812 | 2.73 | -3.2% |
| 1813 | 2.62 | -4.0% |
| 1814 | 2.53 | -3.5% |
| 1815 | 2.44 | -3.5% |
| 1816 | 2.32 | -5.0% |
| 1817 | 2.33 | +0.4% |
| 1818 | 2.3 | -1.0% |
| 1819 | 2.17 | -5.6% |
| 1820 | 2.06 | -5.4% |
| 1821 | 2.04 | -0.8% |
| 1822 | 2.07 | +1.4% |
| 1823 | 2.11 | +2.2% |
| 1824 | 2.15 | +1.8% |
| 1825 | 2.19 | +1.7% |
| 1826 | 2.18 | -0.2% |
| 1827 | 2.24 | +2.6% |
| 1828 | 2.24 | -0.2% |
| 1829 | 2.23 | -0.1% |
| 1830 | 2.81 | +25.7% |
| 1831 | 2.65 | -5.8% |
| 1832 | 2.54 | -4.0% |
| 1833 | 2.49 | -2.0% |
| 1834 | 2.62 | +5.2% |
| 1835 | 2.84 | +8.6% |
| 1836 | 3.06 | +7.7% |
| 1837 | 2.9 | -5.2% |
| 1838 | 2.81 | -3.2% |
| 1839 | 2.87 | +2.1% |
| 1840 | 3.04 | +5.9% |
| 1841 | 3.04 | +0.2% |
| 1842 | 3.18 | +4.4% |
| 1843 | 3.3 | +3.8% |
| 1844 | 3.49 | +5.9% |
| 1845 | 3.7 | +6.0% |
| 1846 | 3.54 | -4.4% |
| 1847 | 3.76 | +6.5% |
| 1848 | 4.02 | +6.9% |
| 1849 | 4.32 | +7.4% |
| 1850 | 4.49 | +3.9% |
| 1851 | 4.25 | -5.3% |
| 1852 | 4.22 | -0.9% |
| 1853 | 4.17 | -1.2% |
| 1854 | 4.99 | +19.8% |
| 1855 | 4.65 | -6.9% |
| 1856 | 4.97 | +7.0% |
| 1857 | 4.85 | -2.4% |
| 1858 | 4.73 | -2.6% |
| 1859 | 5.21 | +10.3% |
| 1860 | 5.81 | +11.4% |
| 1861 | 6.01 | +3.5% |
| 1862 | 5.77 | -3.9% |
| 1863 | 6.09 | +5.5% |
| 1864 | 6.49 | +6.7% |
| 1865 | 6.83 | +5.1% |
| 1866 | 6.97 | +2.2% |
| 1867 | 7.1 | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 6.91 | -2.7% |
| 1869 | 7.19 | +4.0% |
| 1870 | 7.27 | +1.2% |
| 1871 | 7.63 | +5.0% |
| 1872 | 7.97 | +4.4% |
| 1873 | 8.19 | +2.8% |
| 1874 | 7.88 | -3.8% |
| 1875 | 8.24 | +4.5% |
| 1876 | 8.14 | -1.1% |
| 1877 | 8.21 | +0.8% |
| 1878 | 7.99 | -2.7% |
| 1879 | 7.96 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 8.6 | +8.0% |
| 1881 | 8.96 | +4.2% |
| 1882 | 8.96 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 9.25 | +3.2% |
| 1884 | 8.94 | -3.4% |
| 1885 | 8.76 | -2.0% |
| 1886 | 8.61 | -1.7% |
| 1887 | 8.76 | +1.8% |
| 1888 | 9.04 | +3.2% |
| 1889 | 9.28 | +2.7% |
| 1890 | 9.42 | +1.5% |
| 1891 | 9.53 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 9.25 | -3.0% |
| 1893 | 8.21 | -11.3% |
| 1894 | 9.32 | +13.5% |
| 1895 | 9.32 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 9.49 | +1.9% |
| 1897 | 9.66 | +1.7% |
| 1898 | 9.59 | -0.7% |
| 1899 | 10.18 | +6.2% |
| 1900 | 10.22 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 9.91 | -3.0% |
| 1902 | 10.2 | +3.0% |
| 1903 | 10.19 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 10.15 | -0.4% |
| 1905 | 10.19 | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 10.47 | +2.7% |
| 1907 | 10.84 | +3.6% |
| 1908 | 10.48 | -3.3% |
| 1909 | 10.49 | +0.1% |
| 1910 | 10.5 | +0.1% |
| 1911 | 10.7 | +1.9% |
| 1912 | 10.08 | -5.8% |
| 1913 | 10.98 | +8.9% |
| 1914 | 10.6 | -3.4% |
| 1915 | 10.69 | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 11.03 | +3.2% |
| 1917 | 10.86 | -1.6% |
| 1918 | 10.07 | -7.2% |
| 1919 | 9.81 | -2.6% |
| 1920 | 10.32 | +5.2% |
| 1921 | 7.13 | -30.9% |
| 1922 | 9.44 | +32.4% |
| 1923 | 10.03 | +6.2% |
| 1924 | 10.53 | +5.0% |
| 1925 | 9.97 | -5.4% |
| 1926 | 5.66 | -43.3% |
| 1927 | 10.45 | +84.8% |
| 1928 | 9.88 | -5.4% |
| 1929 | 10.41 | +5.3% |
| 1930 | 10.02 | -3.7% |
| 1931 | 9.35 | -6.7% |
| 1932 | 8.96 | -4.2% |
| 1933 | 8.87 | -1.1% |
| 1934 | 9.53 | +7.5% |
| 1935 | 9.61 | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 10.1 | +5.1% |
| 1937 | 10.37 | +2.7% |
| 1938 | 9.92 | -4.3% |
| 1939 | 9.9 | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 10.39 | +5.0% |
| 1941 | 10.34 | -0.5% |
| 1942 | 10.16 | -1.8% |
| 1943 | 10.07 | -0.9% |
| 1944 | 10.02 | -0.5% |
| 1945 | 9.23 | -7.8% |
| 1946 | 9.43 | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 9.81 | +4.1% |
| 1948 | 10.14 | +3.4% |
| 1949 | 10.18 | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 9.96 | -2.2% |
| 1951 | 10.8 | +8.4% |
| 1952 | 10.44 | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 10.63 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 10.83 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 11.26 | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 11.16 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 11.04 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 10.71 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 10.46 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 11.11 | +6.2% |
| 1961 | 11.13 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 11.13 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11.25 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 11.25 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 11.44 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 11.3 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 10.77 | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 10.98 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 11.33 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 11.72 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 11.82 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 11.56 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 11.74 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 10.98 | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 10.73 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 10.65 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 10.76 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 10.77 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 11.46 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 10.29 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 9.96 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 9.74 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 9.68 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 9.37 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 9.89 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 10.02 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 10.05 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 10 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 10.17 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 10.49 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 10.59 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 10.29 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 10.02 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 9.9 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.74 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 10.06 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 9.63 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 9.7 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.55 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 9.64 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9.75 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 9.41 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 9.56 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 9.53 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 9.41 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 9.3 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 9.09 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 8.79 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 7.9 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 8.12 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7.4 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 7.62 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 7.42 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.76 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 6.46 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6.06 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 5.84 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 5.69 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.44 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 4.84 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 5.06 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 4.56 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 4.48 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 4.53 | +1.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 4.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.14, 74% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 4.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.13, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | +84.8% | 5.66 | 10.45 |
| 1926 | -43.3% | 9.97 | 5.66 |
| 1922 | +32.4% | 7.13 | 9.44 |
| 1921 | -30.9% | 10.32 | 7.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 2.74 | 2.48 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 1810s | 2.51 | 2.17 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1820s | 2.15 | 2.04 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.76 | 2.49 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 1840s | 3.54 | 3.04 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 1850s | 4.65 | 4.17 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1860s | 6.52 | 5.77 | 7.19 | 10 |
| 1870s | 7.95 | 7.27 | 8.24 | 10 |
| 1880s | 8.92 | 8.6 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 1890s | 9.4 | 8.21 | 10.18 | 10 |
| 1900s | 10.31 | 9.91 | 10.84 | 10 |
| 1910s | 10.53 | 9.81 | 11.03 | 10 |
| 1920s | 9.38 | 5.66 | 10.53 | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.66 | 8.87 | 10.37 | 10 |
| 1940s | 9.98 | 9.23 | 10.39 | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.73 | 9.96 | 11.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.17 | 10.77 | 11.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.22 | 10.65 | 11.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.92 | 9.37 | 10.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10 | 9.55 | 10.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.24 | 7.9 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 | 5.44 | 8.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.69 | 4.48 | 5.06 | 5 |
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More climate change data for United Kingdom
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom?
- Co2 per capita marimekko in United Kingdom was 4.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.82 in 1971.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 in 1821.
- How does United Kingdom rank for co2 per capita marimekko?
- United Kingdom ranks 77th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita marimekko rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 per capita marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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