Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia

Estonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 1.80 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.80 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.80 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
14.18 million tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
169
1850–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia, 1850–2024

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 1.80 billion tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 169 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia peaked at 1.80 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.18 million tonnes, in 1850.

That places Estonia 104th out of 194 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 35.70 million tonnes 14.18 million tonnes 57.40 million tonnes 4
1860s 113.15 million tonnes 69.23 million tonnes 152.72 million tonnes 10
1870s 191.32 million tonnes 160.53 million tonnes 220.21 million tonnes 10
1880s 250.34 million tonnes 226.07 million tonnes 273.29 million tonnes 10
1890s 297.76 million tonnes 278.10 million tonnes 316.92 million tonnes 10
1900s 339.22 million tonnes 321.10 million tonnes 356.85 million tonnes 10
1910s 376.49 million tonnes 360.51 million tonnes 390.82 million tonnes 10
1920s 404.73 million tonnes 393.34 million tonnes 416.71 million tonnes 10
1930s 438.01 million tonnes 419.87 million tonnes 458.80 million tonnes 10
1940s 480.11 million tonnes 464.30 million tonnes 498.20 million tonnes 10
1950s 537.01 million tonnes 503.96 million tonnes 571.01 million tonnes 10
1960s 623.83 million tonnes 577.17 million tonnes 685.55 million tonnes 10
1970s 812.29 million tonnes 703.92 million tonnes 936.98 million tonnes 10
1980s 1.12 billion tonnes 969.24 million tonnes 1.28 billion tonnes 10
1990s 1.40 billion tonnes 1.32 billion tonnes 1.47 billion tonnes 10
2000s 1.53 billion tonnes 1.48 billion tonnes 1.59 billion tonnes 10
2010s 1.68 billion tonnes 1.61 billion tonnes 1.75 billion tonnes 10
2020s 1.78 billion tonnes 1.76 billion tonnes 1.80 billion tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

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  4. 105 Papua New Guinea 1.76 billion tonnes compare
  5. 106 Benin 1.74 billion tonnes compare
  6. 107 Mali 1.73 billion tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia?
Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia was 1.80 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.18 million tonnes in 1850.
How does Estonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Estonia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
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
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.