Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Argentina
Argentina: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 185.67 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Argentina stood at 185.67 million tonnes.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Argentina peaked at 206.17 million tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82.34 million tonnes, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 33rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.73 million tonnes | 115.54 million tonnes | 149.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.92 million tonnes | 82.34 million tonnes | 178.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.73 million tonnes | 172.70 million tonnes | 206.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.97 million tonnes | 160.07 million tonnes | 185.67 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 30 Philippines 211.59 million tonnes compare
- 31 Belgium 196.60 million tonnes compare
- 32 Singapore 186.93 million tonnes compare
- 34 Bangladesh 167.86 million tonnes compare
- 35 Ukraine 166.31 million tonnes compare
- 36 Netherlands 150.15 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 45.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 42.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.15 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based co₂ emissions in Argentina?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Argentina was 185.67 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 206.17 million tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.34 million tonnes in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Argentina ranks 33rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.