Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Georgia
Georgia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 275.21 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
275.21 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
275.21 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Georgia, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 275.21 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Georgia peaked at 275.21 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Georgia ranks 103rd of 215 countries on this measure, 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 oil in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860 | 187 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 376 tonnes | +101.1% |
| 1862 | 564 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1863 | 868 tonnes | +53.9% |
| 1864 | 1,286 tonnes | +48.2% |
| 1865 | 1,754 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1866 | 2,324 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1867 | 3,138 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1868 | 4,544 tonnes | +44.8% |
| 1869 | 5,939 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 1870 | 7,343 tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1871 | 8,539 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1872 | 9,856 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1873 | 12,603 tonnes | +27.9% |
| 1874 | 16,780 tonnes | +33.1% |
| 1875 | 23,085 tonnes | +37.6% |
| 1876 | 32,802 tonnes | +42.1% |
| 1877 | 45,450 tonnes | +38.6% |
| 1878 | 61,046 tonnes | +34.3% |
| 1879 | 79,364 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1880 | 100,357 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1881 | 126,692 tonnes | +26.2% |
| 1882 | 154,945 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1883 | 186,510 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1884 | 225,900 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1885 | 272,268 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1886 | 320,114 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1887 | 375,120 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1888 | 433,455 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1889 | 494,326 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1890 | 565,569 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1891 | 647,630 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1892 | 733,844 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1893 | 835,259 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1894 | 933,911 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1895 | 1.06 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1896 | 1.18 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1897 | 1.32 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1898 | 1.48 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1899 | 1.66 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1900 | 1.86 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1901 | 2.08 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1902 | 2.29 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1903 | 2.48 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1904 | 2.70 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1905 | 2.87 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1906 | 3.07 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1907 | 3.29 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1908 | 3.50 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1909 | 3.73 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1910 | 3.96 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1911 | 4.19 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1912 | 4.44 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1913 | 4.69 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1914 | 4.94 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1915 | 5.18 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1916 | 5.44 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1917 | 5.68 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1918 | 5.78 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1919 | 5.87 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1920 | 5.96 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 6.05 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1922 | 6.16 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1923 | 6.28 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 6.41 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 6.55 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 6.73 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1927 | 6.95 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1928 | 7.18 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1929 | 7.44 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1930 | 7.84 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1931 | 8.33 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1932 | 8.84 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1933 | 9.38 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1934 | 10.02 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1935 | 10.70 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1936 | 11.47 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1937 | 12.25 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1938 | 13.09 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1939 | 13.93 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1940 | 14.86 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1941 | 15.78 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1942 | 16.44 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1943 | 17.09 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1944 | 18.00 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1945 | 18.61 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1946 | 19.31 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1947 | 20.16 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1948 | 21.08 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1949 | 22.14 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1950 | 23.31 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1951 | 24.57 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1952 | 25.98 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1953 | 27.49 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1954 | 29.16 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1955 | 31.08 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1956 | 33.22 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 35.52 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1958 | 37.96 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1959 | 40.49 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1960 | 43.11 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 45.77 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 48.55 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 51.48 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 54.49 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 57.61 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 60.88 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 64.35 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 67.93 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 71.69 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 75.90 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 80.25 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 84.92 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 89.85 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 95.04 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 100.44 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 105.90 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 111.48 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 117.37 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 123.22 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 129.24 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 135.07 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 140.88 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 146.60 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 152.08 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 157.71 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 163.34 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 168.30 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 173.23 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 178.08 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 182.77 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 187.47 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 191.39 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 193.65 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 194.60 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 195.00 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 197.40 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 200.00 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 202.96 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 205.43 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 207.55 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 209.23 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 210.83 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 212.54 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 214.09 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 215.96 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 218.06 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 220.57 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 222.77 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 225.63 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 228.39 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 231.10 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 233.83 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 236.49 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 239.32 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 242.54 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 246.42 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 249.94 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 253.37 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 256.94 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 260.40 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 264.09 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 267.81 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 271.48 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 275.21 million tonnes | +1.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 275.21 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 463.11 million tonnes, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 275.21 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 21% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | +101.1% | 187 tonnes | 376 tonnes |
| 1863 | +53.9% | 564 tonnes | 868 tonnes |
| 1862 | +50.0% | 376 tonnes | 564 tonnes |
| 1864 | +48.2% | 868 tonnes | 1,286 tonnes |
| 1868 | +44.8% | 3,138 tonnes | 4,544 tonnes |
| 1876 | +42.1% | 23,085 tonnes | 32,802 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 2,098 tonnes | 187 tonnes | 5,939 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 29,687 tonnes | 7,343 tonnes | 79,364 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 268,969 tonnes | 100,357 tonnes | 494,326 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.04 million tonnes | 565,569 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.79 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.02 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 5.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.57 million tonnes | 5.96 million tonnes | 7.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 10.59 million tonnes | 7.84 million tonnes | 13.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.35 million tonnes | 14.86 million tonnes | 22.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 30.88 million tonnes | 23.31 million tonnes | 40.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.59 million tonnes | 43.11 million tonnes | 71.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 98.44 million tonnes | 75.90 million tonnes | 123.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 154.45 million tonnes | 129.24 million tonnes | 178.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.07 million tonnes | 182.77 million tonnes | 205.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.72 million tonnes | 207.55 million tonnes | 225.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 241.83 million tonnes | 228.39 million tonnes | 256.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.80 million tonnes | 260.40 million tonnes | 275.21 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Georgia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Georgia was 275.21 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 oil recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 275.21 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Georgia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Georgia ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.