Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre was 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,018 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,018 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 10,263 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 10,326 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 10,392 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 10,475 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 10,639 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 10,845 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 11,046 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 11,314 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 11,573 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 11,850 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 12,130 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 12,432 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 12,746 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 13,085 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 13,427 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 13,816 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 14,218 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 14,631 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 15,095 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 15,527 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 15,953 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 16,330 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 16,691 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 17,115 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 17,548 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 17,979 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 18,386 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 18,792 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 19,208 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 19,613 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,301 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,173 tonnes per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,501 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,018 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,046 tonnes per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 12,659 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,314 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,218 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,525 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,631 tonnes per square kilometre | 18,386 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,404 tonnes per square kilometre | 18,792 tonnes per square kilometre | 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 68 North Macedonia 21,070 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 69 Croatia 20,840 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 70 Malaysia 20,552 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19,772 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 73 South Africa 18,455 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 74 Bahamas 17,731 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 578.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,974 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 70.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 317.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 299.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 20,001 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,018 tonnes per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.