What is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Cuba?

Cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Cuba was 117.35 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 from coal recorded in Cuba?

The highest recorded value was 117.35 million tonnes in 2024.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Cuba?

The lowest recorded value was 384,520 tonnes in 1856.

How does Cuba rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?

Cuba ranks 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Cuba?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cuba 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 from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Cuba

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Cuba
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cuba: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal was 117.35 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

117.35 million tonnes

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

75th

of 179 countries

All-time high

117.35 million tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

384,520 tonnes

in 1856

Years of data

169

1856–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Cuba, 1856–2024

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 117.35 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 169 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Cuba peaked at 117.35 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 384,520 tonnes, in 1856.

That places Cuba 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	903,643 tonnes	384,520 tonnes	1.40 million tonnes	4
1860s	4.11 million tonnes	1.70 million tonnes	6.82 million tonnes	10
1870s	10.26 million tonnes	7.44 million tonnes	13.15 million tonnes	10
1880s	16.50 million tonnes	13.74 million tonnes	19.48 million tonnes	10
1890s	24.51 million tonnes	20.25 million tonnes	28.54 million tonnes	10
1900s	35.59 million tonnes	29.48 million tonnes	43.43 million tonnes	10
1910s	60.35 million tonnes	45.81 million tonnes	75.56 million tonnes	10
1920s	86.26 million tonnes	79.19 million tonnes	92.89 million tonnes	10
1930s	98.00 million tonnes	94.19 million tonnes	101.79 million tonnes	10
1940s	104.46 million tonnes	102.47 million tonnes	105.95 million tonnes	10
1950s	106.80 million tonnes	106.12 million tonnes	107.51 million tonnes	10
1960s	108.69 million tonnes	107.62 million tonnes	109.59 million tonnes	10
1970s	110.43 million tonnes	109.77 million tonnes	111.25 million tonnes	10
1980s	112.76 million tonnes	111.50 million tonnes	114.17 million tonnes	10
1990s	115.64 million tonnes	114.72 million tonnes	116.31 million tonnes	10
2000s	116.77 million tonnes	116.39 million tonnes	117.12 million tonnes	10
2010s	117.27 million tonnes	117.20 million tonnes	117.32 million tonnes	10
2020s	117.34 million tonnes	117.33 million tonnes	117.35 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Cuba

72 Peru 138.40 million tonnes compare
73 Tajikistan 134.89 million tonnes compare
74 Algeria 119.98 million tonnes compare
76 Botswana 103.32 million tonnes compare
77 Nigeria 96.36 million tonnes compare
78 United Arab Emirates 95.45 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More climate change data for Cuba

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
Population growth -0.4% (2025)
Population, total 10.94 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.3% (2025)
Urban population 8.45 million (2025)
Urban population 77.2% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.81 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Cuba →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Cuba?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Cuba was 117.35 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 from coal recorded in Cuba?: The highest recorded value was 117.35 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Cuba?: The lowest recorded value was 384,520 tonnes in 1856.
How does Cuba rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?: Cuba ranks 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Cuba?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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 from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.