Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Georgia
Georgia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions was 662.38 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
662.38 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
95th
of 215 countries
All-time high
662.38 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
68 tonnes
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Georgia, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions in Georgia stood at 662.38 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions in Georgia peaked at 662.38 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68 tonnes, in 1830.
Georgia ranks 95th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 68 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 149 tonnes | +119.1% |
| 1832 | 203 tonnes | +36.2% |
| 1833 | 271 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 1850 | 690 tonnes | +154.6% |
| 1855 | 1,961 tonnes | +184.2% |
| 1858 | 3,746 tonnes | +91.0% |
| 1859 | 5,639 tonnes | +50.5% |
| 1860 | 8,140 tonnes | +44.4% |
| 1861 | 11,318 tonnes | +39.0% |
| 1862 | 14,185 tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1863 | 17,187 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1864 | 20,554 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1865 | 23,772 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1866 | 33,940 tonnes | +42.8% |
| 1867 | 45,609 tonnes | +34.4% |
| 1868 | 55,317 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1869 | 68,487 tonnes | +23.8% |
| 1870 | 82,779 tonnes | +20.9% |
| 1871 | 102,074 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1872 | 121,883 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1873 | 140,475 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1874 | 163,042 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1875 | 189,016 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1876 | 221,264 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1877 | 254,175 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1878 | 297,186 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1879 | 341,319 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1880 | 393,092 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1881 | 447,623 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1882 | 505,061 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1883 | 570,436 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1884 | 636,812 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1885 | 709,110 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1886 | 783,261 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1887 | 861,725 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1888 | 943,569 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1889 | 1.03 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1890 | 1.13 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1891 | 1.24 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1892 | 1.36 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1893 | 1.50 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1894 | 1.63 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1895 | 1.79 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1896 | 1.96 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1897 | 2.15 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1898 | 2.36 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1899 | 2.60 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1900 | 2.88 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1901 | 3.17 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1902 | 3.44 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1903 | 3.71 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1904 | 4.01 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1905 | 4.28 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1906 | 4.58 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1907 | 4.92 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1908 | 5.27 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1909 | 5.63 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1910 | 5.99 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1911 | 6.35 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1912 | 6.77 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1913 | 7.23 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1914 | 7.64 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1915 | 8.01 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1916 | 8.41 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1917 | 8.78 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1918 | 8.93 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1919 | 9.06 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 9.17 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1921 | 9.29 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1922 | 9.45 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1923 | 9.61 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1924 | 9.81 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 10.01 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1926 | 10.29 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1927 | 10.65 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1928 | 11.04 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1929 | 11.46 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1930 | 12.03 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1931 | 12.71 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1932 | 13.49 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1933 | 14.35 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1934 | 15.40 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1935 | 16.58 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1936 | 17.94 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1937 | 19.32 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1938 | 20.79 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1939 | 22.27 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1940 | 24.04 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1941 | 25.60 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1942 | 26.46 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1943 | 27.35 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 28.65 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1945 | 30.02 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1946 | 31.55 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1947 | 33.39 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1948 | 35.35 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1949 | 37.57 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1950 | 40.04 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1951 | 42.72 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1952 | 45.59 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1953 | 48.62 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1954 | 51.92 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1955 | 55.67 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1956 | 59.78 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1957 | 64.29 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1958 | 69.10 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1959 | 74.16 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1960 | 79.43 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1961 | 84.87 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1962 | 90.58 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 96.73 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 103.27 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 110.21 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 117.55 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 125.23 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 133.13 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 141.36 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 150.02 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 159.22 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 168.92 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 179.04 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 189.56 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 200.64 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 212.16 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 224.08 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 236.42 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 248.87 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 261.81 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 274.53 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 287.49 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 300.66 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 313.97 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 328.31 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 342.46 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 356.98 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 372.11 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 387.15 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 402.00 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 416.61 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 430.73 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 440.62 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 446.51 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 448.78 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 452.83 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 457.24 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 462.10 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 466.35 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 470.85 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 474.57 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 477.91 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 481.64 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 485.92 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 490.97 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 497.24 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 503.85 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 509.60 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 515.77 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 522.06 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 529.87 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 538.16 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 546.19 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 555.25 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 565.04 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 575.09 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 585.14 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 595.03 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 605.55 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 615.93 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 626.68 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 638.68 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 650.60 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 662.38 million tonnes | +1.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 662.38 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 827.42 million tonnes, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 662.38 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.86 billion tonnes, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | +184.2% | 690 tonnes | 1,961 tonnes |
| 1850 | +154.6% | 271 tonnes | 690 tonnes |
| 1831 | +119.1% | 68 tonnes | 149 tonnes |
| 1858 | +91.0% | 1,961 tonnes | 3,746 tonnes |
| 1859 | +50.5% | 3,746 tonnes | 5,639 tonnes |
| 1860 | +44.4% | 5,639 tonnes | 8,140 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 172.75 tonnes | 68 tonnes | 271 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 3,009 tonnes | 690 tonnes | 5,639 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 29,851 tonnes | 8,140 tonnes | 68,487 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 191,321 tonnes | 82,779 tonnes | 341,319 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 688,265 tonnes | 393,092 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.77 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.19 million tonnes | 2.88 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 7.72 million tonnes | 5.99 million tonnes | 9.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 10.08 million tonnes | 9.17 million tonnes | 11.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.49 million tonnes | 12.03 million tonnes | 22.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 30.00 million tonnes | 24.04 million tonnes | 37.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 55.19 million tonnes | 40.04 million tonnes | 74.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 108.23 million tonnes | 79.43 million tonnes | 141.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 196.89 million tonnes | 150.02 million tonnes | 248.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.55 million tonnes | 261.81 million tonnes | 387.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 442.38 million tonnes | 402.00 million tonnes | 466.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 490.83 million tonnes | 470.85 million tonnes | 515.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 561.74 million tonnes | 522.06 million tonnes | 605.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 638.85 million tonnes | 615.93 million tonnes | 662.38 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions in Georgia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions in Georgia was 662.38 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 662.38 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Georgia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Georgia ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.