Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Slovenia
Slovenia: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 19.74 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
19.74 million tonnes
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
83rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
23.69 million tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
17.22 million tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Slovenia, 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 Slovenia stood at 19.74 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Slovenia peaked at 23.69 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.22 million tonnes, in 2014.
Slovenia ranks 83rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.50 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 20.08 million tonnes | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 22.28 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 20.93 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 19.94 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 20.92 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 21.13 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 21.66 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 22.00 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 19.00 million tonnes | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 19.40 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 20.39 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 19.64 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 19.80 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 20.47 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 20.69 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 21.10 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 23.10 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 23.69 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 19.11 million tonnes | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 19.81 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 20.90 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 18.95 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 17.84 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 17.22 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 17.64 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 18.06 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 19.42 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 20.55 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 20.04 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 18.43 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 20.18 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 20.62 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 19.74 million tonnes | -4.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 19.74 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.36 million tonnes, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 19.74 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million tonnes, 37% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.94 million tonnes | 19.00 million tonnes | 22.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.74 million tonnes | 19.11 million tonnes | 23.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.04 million tonnes | 17.22 million tonnes | 20.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.74 million tonnes | 18.43 million tonnes | 20.62 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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 co₂ emissions in Slovenia?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Slovenia was 19.74 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.69 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.22 million tonnes in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Slovenia ranks 83rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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) – 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.