Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 204.67 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in North Macedonia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 204.67 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in North Macedonia peaked at 204.67 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
That places North Macedonia 113th out of 215 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 from oil in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 29,576 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 58,274 tonnes | +97.0% |
| 1924 | 87,925 tonnes | +50.9% |
| 1925 | 127,943 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 1926 | 172,569 tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1927 | 225,236 tonnes | +30.5% |
| 1928 | 282,133 tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1929 | 343,454 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1930 | 424,478 tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1931 | 467,397 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1932 | 527,363 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1933 | 582,127 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1934 | 633,240 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1935 | 680,692 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1936 | 742,943 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1937 | 800,267 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1938 | 800,752 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1939 | 801,238 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 801,724 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1943 | 802,187 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1944 | 810,262 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1945 | 818,960 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1946 | 827,679 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1947 | 841,236 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1948 | 856,245 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 881,855 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1950 | 1.07 million tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1951 | 1.26 million tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1952 | 1.40 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1953 | 1.62 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1954 | 1.86 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1955 | 2.11 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1956 | 2.40 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1957 | 2.74 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1958 | 3.09 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1959 | 3.51 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1960 | 4.02 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1961 | 4.54 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1962 | 5.11 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 5.79 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 6.61 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 7.65 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1966 | 8.85 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 10.40 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 12.25 million tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1969 | 14.29 million tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 17.03 million tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 19.84 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1972 | 22.39 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 26.32 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 30.18 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 34.07 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 38.22 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 42.38 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 47.39 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 53.01 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 58.51 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 63.15 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 67.75 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 72.41 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 77.02 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 81.67 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 86.73 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 91.59 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 96.80 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 101.84 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 107.09 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 111.45 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 114.60 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 116.95 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 119.38 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 121.66 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 125.23 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 128.21 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 130.95 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 133.63 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 136.45 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 138.75 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 141.31 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 143.84 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 146.44 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 149.12 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 151.98 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 155.08 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 157.86 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 160.68 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 163.42 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 166.17 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 168.85 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 171.44 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 174.04 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 176.78 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 179.59 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 182.40 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 185.17 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 188.19 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 191.06 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 194.22 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 197.70 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 201.16 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 204.67 million tonnes | +1.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 204.67 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 463.11 million tonnes, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 204.67 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | +97.0% | 29,576 tonnes | 58,274 tonnes |
| 1924 | +50.9% | 58,274 tonnes | 87,925 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 132,711 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 343,454 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 646,050 tonnes | 424,478 tonnes | 801,238 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 830,018 tonnes | 801,724 tonnes | 881,855 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 2.11 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.95 million tonnes | 4.02 million tonnes | 14.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.08 million tonnes | 17.03 million tonnes | 53.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.75 million tonnes | 58.51 million tonnes | 101.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.92 million tonnes | 107.09 million tonnes | 133.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.15 million tonnes | 136.45 million tonnes | 160.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 175.60 million tonnes | 163.42 million tonnes | 188.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.76 million tonnes | 191.06 million tonnes | 204.67 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in North Macedonia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in North Macedonia was 204.67 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 204.67 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- North Macedonia ranks 113th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 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.