Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Indonesia
Indonesia: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 2.59 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Indonesia, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Indonesia stood at 2.59 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Indonesia peaked at 2.59 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.709 tonnes per person, in 1998.
That places Indonesia 78th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9845 tonnes per person | 0.709 tonnes per person | 1.18 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.59 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 tonnes per person | 1.77 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 2.27 tonnes per person | 2.59 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.9% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 285.72 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 169.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 17.42 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Indonesia?
- Per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Indonesia was 2.59 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.709 tonnes per person in 1998.
- How does Indonesia rank for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 78th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita 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 per person.