Cumulative CO₂ emissions in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions was 538.00 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
538.00 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
538.00 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
2,584 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions in North Macedonia, 1885–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 538.00 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions in North Macedonia peaked at 538.00 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,584 tonnes, in 1885.

North Macedonia ranks 99th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1880s 2,584 tonnes 2,584 tonnes 2,584 tonnes 1
1890s 114,282 tonnes 10,336 tonnes 278,761 tonnes 10
1900s 738,152 tonnes 349,178 tonnes 1.21 million tonnes 10
1910s 1.71 million tonnes 1.33 million tonnes 2.22 million tonnes 5
1920s 5.18 million tonnes 2.57 million tonnes 8.42 million tonnes 10
1930s 12.40 million tonnes 9.27 million tonnes 15.62 million tonnes 10
1940s 18.25 million tonnes 16.53 million tonnes 22.01 million tonnes 8
1950s 31.27 million tonnes 23.51 million tonnes 41.14 million tonnes 10
1960s 60.76 million tonnes 44.11 million tonnes 79.60 million tonnes 10
1970s 117.72 million tonnes 85.66 million tonnes 153.69 million tonnes 10
1980s 208.31 million tonnes 162.79 million tonnes 256.61 million tonnes 10
1990s 304.57 million tonnes 267.71 million tonnes 343.61 million tonnes 10
2000s 389.80 million tonnes 352.08 million tonnes 428.42 million tonnes 10
2010s 471.04 million tonnes 436.60 million tonnes 503.19 million tonnes 10
2020s 524.06 million tonnes 510.17 million tonnes 538.00 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 96 Bolivia 641.18 million tonnes compare
  2. 97 Sri Lanka 567.87 million tonnes compare
  3. 98 Kenya 551.31 million tonnes compare
  4. 100 Curacao 531.97 million tonnes compare
  5. 101 Tajikistan 517.80 million tonnes compare
  6. 102 Sudan 517.02 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions in North Macedonia?
Cumulative co₂ emissions in North Macedonia was 538.00 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 538.00 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,584 tonnes in 1885.
How does North Macedonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions?
North Macedonia ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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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.