Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 945.82 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
945.82 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
126th
of 194 countries
All-time high
945.82 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
2.45 million tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia stood at 945.82 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia peaked at 945.82 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.45 million tonnes, in 1885.
That places North Macedonia 126th 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 2.45 million tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 4.98 million tonnes | +103.3% |
| 1891 | 7.52 million tonnes | +51.1% |
| 1892 | 10.08 million tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1893 | 12.67 million tonnes | +25.6% |
| 1894 | 15.27 million tonnes | +20.6% |
| 1895 | 17.88 million tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1896 | 20.51 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1897 | 23.15 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1898 | 25.81 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1899 | 28.48 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1900 | 31.21 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1901 | 33.97 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1902 | 36.74 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1903 | 39.54 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1904 | 42.36 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1905 | 45.20 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1906 | 48.07 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1907 | 50.96 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1908 | 53.88 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1909 | 56.81 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1910 | 59.48 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1911 | 62.06 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1912 | 64.59 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1913 | 67.31 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1919 | 69.76 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1920 | 72.31 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1921 | 74.87 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1922 | 77.59 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1923 | 80.34 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1924 | 83.09 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1925 | 85.89 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1926 | 88.66 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1927 | 91.50 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1928 | 94.40 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1929 | 97.38 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1930 | 100.30 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1931 | 103.11 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1932 | 105.86 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1933 | 108.54 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1934 | 111.24 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1935 | 113.95 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1936 | 116.65 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1937 | 119.42 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 122.13 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1939 | 124.88 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1940 | 127.70 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 129.59 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 131.44 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1945 | 133.74 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 136.46 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1947 | 139.47 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1948 | 142.63 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1949 | 145.96 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1950 | 151.43 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1951 | 157.03 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 162.79 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 168.27 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 173.93 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 179.69 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 185.65 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 191.74 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 197.74 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 204.03 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1960 | 209.85 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 215.39 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 220.89 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 226.45 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 232.22 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 238.04 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 243.74 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 249.30 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 255.10 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 260.88 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 267.96 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 275.37 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 282.13 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 289.98 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 297.71 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 305.74 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 313.83 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 321.71 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 330.35 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 339.69 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 348.76 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 358.53 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 367.40 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 376.97 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 387.10 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 397.54 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 408.39 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 419.02 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 430.04 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 441.01 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 451.67 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 525.87 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 557.32 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 579.67 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 599.38 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 617.94 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 636.02 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 652.41 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 669.26 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 682.94 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 698.20 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 718.53 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 732.09 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 744.31 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 755.46 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 766.04 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 774.85 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 783.90 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 792.05 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 806.49 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 816.01 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 837.31 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 850.28 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 860.59 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 870.12 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 879.22 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 887.42 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 895.72 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 903.49 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 911.64 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 918.95 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 925.52 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 932.70 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 939.69 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 945.82 million tonnes | +0.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 945.82 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 billion tonnes, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 945.82 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.62 billion tonnes, 26% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | +103.3% | 2.45 million tonnes | 4.98 million tonnes |
| 1891 | +51.1% | 4.98 million tonnes | 7.52 million tonnes |
| 1892 | +34.0% | 7.52 million tonnes | 10.08 million tonnes |
| 1893 | +25.6% | 10.08 million tonnes | 12.67 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 2.45 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 16.64 million tonnes | 4.98 million tonnes | 28.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 43.87 million tonnes | 31.21 million tonnes | 56.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 64.64 million tonnes | 59.48 million tonnes | 69.76 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 84.60 million tonnes | 72.31 million tonnes | 97.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 112.61 million tonnes | 100.30 million tonnes | 124.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 135.87 million tonnes | 127.70 million tonnes | 145.96 million tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 177.23 million tonnes | 151.43 million tonnes | 204.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 235.19 million tonnes | 209.85 million tonnes | 260.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 302.45 million tonnes | 267.96 million tonnes | 339.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 393.48 million tonnes | 348.76 million tonnes | 441.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 597.25 million tonnes | 451.67 million tonnes | 682.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 757.19 million tonnes | 698.20 million tonnes | 806.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 871.18 million tonnes | 816.01 million tonnes | 911.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 932.54 million tonnes | 918.95 million tonnes | 945.82 million tonnes | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in North Macedonia was 945.82 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 including land-use change recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 945.82 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 million tonnes in 1885.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- North Macedonia ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.