Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 13.02 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 13.02 million tonnes for consumption-based co₂ emissions in 2023.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Tajikistan peaked at 20.15 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 546,042 tonnes, in 1995.
Tajikistan ranks 97th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.57 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 4.35 million tonnes | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 4.11 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million tonnes | -31.5% |
| 1994 | 1.29 million tonnes | -54.3% |
| 1995 | 546,042 tonnes | -57.5% |
| 1996 | 2.48 million tonnes | +353.6% |
| 1997 | 3.34 million tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 4.19 million tonnes | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 4.02 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 3.75 million tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 3.75 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.38 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 5.79 million tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 6.07 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 7.20 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 9.15 million tonnes | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 6.40 million tonnes | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 7.73 million tonnes | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 6.13 million tonnes | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 8.59 million tonnes | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 8.67 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 6.57 million tonnes | -24.3% |
| 2013 | 11.00 million tonnes | +67.5% |
| 2014 | 20.15 million tonnes | +83.2% |
| 2015 | 9.62 million tonnes | -52.3% |
| 2016 | 13.94 million tonnes | +44.9% |
| 2017 | 13.94 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.88 million tonnes | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 11.88 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.56 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 11.28 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 13.77 million tonnes | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 13.02 million tonnes | -5.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 13.02 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.41 million tonnes, 58% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 13.02 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million tonnes, 25% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +353.6% | 546,042 tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.27 million tonnes | 546,042 tonnes | 5.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.04 million tonnes | 3.75 million tonnes | 9.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.62 million tonnes | 6.57 million tonnes | 20.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.41 million tonnes | 11.28 million tonnes | 13.77 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 141.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 270.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5873 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based co₂ emissions in Tajikistan?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Tajikistan was 13.02 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.15 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 546,042 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Tajikistan rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Tajikistan ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.