Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco
Monaco: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 8,281 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8,281 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
175th
of 197 countries
All-time high
8,281 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
-366.4 tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 8,281 tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco peaked at 8,281 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, -366.4 tonnes, in 1950.
Monaco ranks 175th 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 366.4 tonnes | — |
| 1851 | 696.16 tonnes | +90.0% |
| 1852 | 989.28 tonnes | +42.1% |
| 1853 | 1,282 tonnes | +29.6% |
| 1854 | 1,539 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1855 | 1,795 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1856 | 2,015 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1857 | 2,235 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1858 | 2,418 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1859 | 2,601 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1860 | 2,748 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1861 | 2,895 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1862 | 3,041 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1863 | 3,151 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1864 | 3,261 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1865 | 3,371 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1866 | 3,444 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1867 | 3,517 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1868 | 3,591 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1869 | 3,664 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1870 | 3,737 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1871 | 3,811 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1872 | 3,847 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 3,884 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 3,920 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 3,957 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 3,994 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 4,030 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 4,067 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 4,104 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 4,140 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 4,177 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 4,214 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 4,250 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 4,287 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 4,324 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 4,360 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1887 | 4,360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 4,360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 4,360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 4,360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 4,324 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1892 | 4,287 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1893 | 4,250 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1894 | 4,177 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1895 | 4,104 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1896 | 4,030 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1897 | 3,920 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1898 | 3,811 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1899 | 3,701 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1900 | 3,591 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1901 | 3,481 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1902 | 3,371 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1903 | 3,261 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1904 | 3,188 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1905 | 3,114 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1906 | 3,041 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1907 | 2,968 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1908 | 2,895 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1909 | 2,821 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1910 | 2,748 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1911 | 2,675 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1912 | 2,565 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1913 | 2,455 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1914 | 2,345 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1915 | 2,235 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1916 | 2,125 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1917 | 2,015 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1918 | 1,869 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1919 | 1,722 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1920 | 1,539 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1921 | 1,392 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1922 | 1,246 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 1923 | 1,099 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1924 | 989.28 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1925 | 879.36 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1926 | 769.44 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1927 | 696.16 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1928 | 622.88 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 1929 | 549.6 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1930 | 512.96 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1931 | 476.32 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1932 | 439.68 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1933 | 403.04 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1934 | 366.4 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1935 | 329.76 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1936 | 293.12 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1937 | 256.48 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1938 | 219.84 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1939 | 183.2 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1940 | 146.56 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1941 | 109.92 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1942 | 73.28 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1943 | 36.64 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1945 | -36.64 tonnes | -80041344.0% |
| 1946 | -109.92 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1947 | -183.2 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1948 | -256.48 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1949 | -329.76 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 1950 | -366.4 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1951 | -366.4 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -293.12 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1953 | -183.2 tonnes | -37.5% |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1955 | 219.84 tonnes | +480247363.8% |
| 1956 | 476.32 tonnes | +116.7% |
| 1957 | 769.44 tonnes | +61.5% |
| 1958 | 1,099 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 1959 | 1,319 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1960 | 1,502 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1961 | 1,649 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1962 | 1,722 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 1,759 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1,759 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,832 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 1,979 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 2,125 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 2,235 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 2,308 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 2,382 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 2,455 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 2,528 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 2,601 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 2,675 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2,711 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 2,748 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2,785 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 2,821 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2,858 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 2,895 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,895 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,968 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 3,078 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 3,261 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 3,481 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 3,701 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 3,884 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 4,030 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 4,140 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4,250 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 4,324 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 4,397 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 4,470 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 4,543 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,580 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4,580 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,580 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,690 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,946 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 5,276 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 5,569 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 5,826 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 6,082 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 6,302 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 6,485 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 6,668 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 6,852 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 6,998 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 7,145 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7,291 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,438 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 7,584 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 7,731 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 7,841 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 7,951 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 8,061 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 8,171 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 8,281 tonnes | +1.3% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 8,281 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 323.46 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 8,281 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 425.87 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +480247363.8% | 0 tonnes | 219.84 tonnes |
| 1945 | -80041344.0% | 0 tonnes | -36.64 tonnes |
| 1946 | -200.0% | -36.64 tonnes | -109.92 tonnes |
| 1956 | +116.7% | 219.84 tonnes | 476.32 tonnes |
| 1944 | -100.0% | 36.64 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1954 | +100.0% | -183.2 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1,594 tonnes | 366.4 tonnes | 2,601 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 3,268 tonnes | 2,748 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 3,935 tonnes | 3,737 tonnes | 4,104 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 4,283 tonnes | 4,140 tonnes | 4,360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 4,096 tonnes | 3,701 tonnes | 4,360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 3,173 tonnes | 2,821 tonnes | 3,591 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 2,275 tonnes | 1,722 tonnes | 2,748 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 978.29 tonnes | 549.6 tonnes | 1,539 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 348.08 tonnes | 183.2 tonnes | 512.96 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | -54.96 tonnes | -329.76 tonnes | 146.56 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 267.47 tonnes | -366.4 tonnes | 1,319 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,887 tonnes | 1,502 tonnes | 2,308 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,656 tonnes | 2,382 tonnes | 2,858 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,920 tonnes | 2,895 tonnes | 3,078 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,994 tonnes | 3,261 tonnes | 4,470 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,067 tonnes | 4,543 tonnes | 6,082 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,050 tonnes | 6,302 tonnes | 7,731 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,061 tonnes | 7,841 tonnes | 8,281 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 172 San Marino 128,533 tonnes compare
- 173 Bahrain 9,746 tonnes compare
- 174 Maldives 8,830 tonnes compare
- 176 Cook Islands 0 tonnes
- 176 Kiribati 0 tonnes
- 176 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 176 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes
- 176 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 176 Niue 0 tonnes
- 176 Palau 0 tonnes
- 176 Seychelles 0 tonnes
- 176 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
More climate change data for Monaco
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.7507 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.7507 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 38,341 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 38,341 (2025)
- Population growth -0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Monaco was 8,281 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 Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 8,281 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was -366.4 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Monaco rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Monaco ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Monaco 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.