Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 19.19 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan, 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 Kyrgyzstan stood at 19.19 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 28.64 million tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.08 million tonnes, in 2001.
That places Kyrgyzstan 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.35 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 22.73 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 28.64 million tonnes | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 18.37 million tonnes | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 14.47 million tonnes | -21.3% |
| 1995 | 14.17 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 9.43 million tonnes | -33.4% |
| 1997 | 5.33 million tonnes | -43.5% |
| 1998 | 6.27 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 5.49 million tonnes | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 6.74 million tonnes | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 5.08 million tonnes | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 5.86 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 5.95 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 7.57 million tonnes | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 8.04 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 9.47 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 10.27 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 16.94 million tonnes | +64.9% |
| 2009 | 14.85 million tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 13.19 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 15.18 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 18.67 million tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 17.09 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 17.95 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 16.50 million tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 17.91 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 17.33 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 20.00 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 17.50 million tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 16.24 million tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 19.01 million tonnes | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 20.86 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 19.19 million tonnes | -8.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 19.19 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.41 million tonnes, 86% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 19.19 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million tonnes, 36% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.63 million tonnes | 5.33 million tonnes | 28.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.08 million tonnes | 5.08 million tonnes | 16.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.13 million tonnes | 13.19 million tonnes | 20.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.83 million tonnes | 16.24 million tonnes | 20.86 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Kyrgyzstan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 50.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,143 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,517 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 456.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 404.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 52.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based co₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Kyrgyzstan was 19.19 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.64 million tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 million tonnes in 2001.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.