Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas was 8.46 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia, 1998–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia is 8.46 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 181.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia peaked at 8.46 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,319 tonnes, in 1998.
That places North Macedonia 107th out of 146 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,319 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 117,232 tonnes | +190.8% |
| 2000 | 241,756 tonnes | +106.2% |
| 2001 | 406,707 tonnes | +68.2% |
| 2002 | 578,915 tonnes | +42.3% |
| 2003 | 729,201 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 864,769 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 1.36 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 1.73 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.95 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 2.20 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 2.46 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 2.76 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 3.01 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 3.24 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 4.07 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 4.54 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 5.10 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 5.74 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 6.56 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 7.10 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 7.80 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 8.46 million tonnes | +8.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 8.46 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 295.04 million tonnes, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 8.46 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 298.49 million tonnes, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +190.8% | 40,319 tonnes | 117,232 tonnes |
| 2000 | +106.2% | 117,232 tonnes | 241,756 tonnes |
| 2001 | +68.2% | 241,756 tonnes | 406,707 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,776 tonnes | 40,319 tonnes | 117,232 tonnes | 2 |
| 2000s | 965,165 tonnes | 241,756 tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 5.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.13 million tonnes | 5.74 million tonnes | 8.46 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in North Macedonia was 8.46 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 gas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,319 tonnes in 1998.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- North Macedonia ranks 107th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.1%. 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 from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.