Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Ukraine
Ukraine: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 4.41 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Ukraine, 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
Ukraine recorded 4.41 tonnes per person for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Ukraine peaked at 9.91 tonnes per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.66 tonnes per person, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 60th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.51 tonnes per person | 4.42 tonnes per person | 9.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 tonnes per person | 4.28 tonnes per person | 6.22 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.77 tonnes per person | 3.66 tonnes per person | 5.73 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 tonnes per person | 4.1 tonnes per person | 4.58 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Ukraine?
- Per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Ukraine was 4.41 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9.91 tonnes per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 tonnes per person in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Ukraine ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.