Consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia
Slovenia: Consumption-based carbon intensity was 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.2972 kilograms per international-$
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
38th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.7206 kilograms per international-$
in 1992
All-time low
0.2972 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia, 1990–2022
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ for consumption-based carbon intensity in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia peaked at 0.7206 kilograms per international-$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2972 kilograms per international-$, in 2022.
Slovenia ranks 38th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per international-$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5968 kilograms per international-$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.6123 kilograms per international-$ | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7206 kilograms per international-$ | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6593 kilograms per international-$ | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.598 kilograms per international-$ | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5863 kilograms per international-$ | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5736 kilograms per international-$ | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5623 kilograms per international-$ | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5552 kilograms per international-$ | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4575 kilograms per international-$ | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4503 kilograms per international-$ | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4618 kilograms per international-$ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4301 kilograms per international-$ | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4234 kilograms per international-$ | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4214 kilograms per international-$ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4113 kilograms per international-$ | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3985 kilograms per international-$ | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4082 kilograms per international-$ | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4086 kilograms per international-$ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3588 kilograms per international-$ | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3692 kilograms per international-$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3887 kilograms per international-$ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.362 kilograms per international-$ | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3443 kilograms per international-$ | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3234 kilograms per international-$ | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3241 kilograms per international-$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3216 kilograms per international-$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.33 kilograms per international-$ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3343 kilograms per international-$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.315 kilograms per international-$ | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3028 kilograms per international-$ | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3065 kilograms per international-$ | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ | -3.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2507 kilograms per international-$, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2252 kilograms per international-$, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5922 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4575 kilograms per international-$ | 0.7206 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4172 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3588 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4618 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3413 kilograms per international-$ | 0.315 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3887 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3022 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3065 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 35 Bolivia 0.308 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 36 Bulgaria 0.3053 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 37 Canada 0.3011 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 39 Mauritius 0.2863 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 40 United States 0.2855 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 41 Thailand 0.2843 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Slovenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia?
- Consumption-based carbon intensity in Slovenia was 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7206 kilograms per international-$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2972 kilograms per international-$ in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Slovenia ranks 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption-based carbon intensity rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).