Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Georgia
Georgia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -377.30 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Georgia, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Georgia recorded -377.30 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Georgia peaked at 626.12 million tonnes in 1942 and was at its lowest, -377.30 million tonnes, in 2024.
Georgia ranks 196th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 47.30 million tonnes | 8.69 million tonnes | 85.71 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 132.03 million tonnes | 94.26 million tonnes | 169.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 214.75 million tonnes | 178.06 million tonnes | 251.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 294.65 million tonnes | 259.43 million tonnes | 329.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 368.28 million tonnes | 336.93 million tonnes | 399.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 433.94 million tonnes | 405.82 million tonnes | 461.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 483.84 million tonnes | 466.22 million tonnes | 499.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 510.56 million tonnes | 502.42 million tonnes | 516.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 566.37 million tonnes | 522.44 million tonnes | 617.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 608.95 million tonnes | 571.45 million tonnes | 626.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 475.51 million tonnes | 372.98 million tonnes | 557.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 239.52 million tonnes | 145.66 million tonnes | 345.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.63 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 128.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | -50.15 million tonnes | -87.68 million tonnes | -8.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | -128.93 million tonnes | -162.19 million tonnes | -95.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -199.69 million tonnes | -244.24 million tonnes | -168.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -296.86 million tonnes | -340.64 million tonnes | -254.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | -363.22 million tonnes | -377.30 million tonnes | -348.33 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 2.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 662.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Georgia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Georgia was -377.30 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 land-use change recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 626.12 million tonnes in 1942.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -377.30 million tonnes in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Georgia ranks 196th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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 land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.