Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Serbia
Serbia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 487.55 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
487.55 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
487.55 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Serbia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 487.55 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia peaked at 487.55 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1885.
That places Serbia 81st 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 Serbia, 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 | 38,183 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 75,057 tonnes | +96.6% |
| 1924 | 113,167 tonnes | +50.8% |
| 1925 | 165,059 tonnes | +45.9% |
| 1926 | 223,329 tonnes | +35.3% |
| 1927 | 292,268 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1928 | 367,827 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 1929 | 447,794 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1930 | 555,774 tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1931 | 612,234 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1932 | 692,736 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1933 | 766,286 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1934 | 834,451 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1935 | 897,443 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1936 | 981,226 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1937 | 1.06 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1938 | 1.06 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1939 | 1.06 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 1.06 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1943 | 1.06 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1944 | 1.10 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1945 | 1.11 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1946 | 1.12 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1947 | 1.14 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1948 | 1.16 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 1.19 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 1.46 million tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1951 | 1.71 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1952 | 1.90 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1953 | 2.21 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1954 | 2.55 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1955 | 2.90 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1956 | 3.29 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1957 | 3.76 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1958 | 4.25 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1959 | 4.85 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1960 | 5.57 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1961 | 6.31 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1962 | 7.13 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1963 | 8.11 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 9.31 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 10.88 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 12.77 million tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 15.40 million tonnes | +20.6% |
| 1968 | 18.67 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1969 | 22.36 million tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 27.37 million tonnes | +22.4% |
| 1971 | 32.37 million tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1972 | 36.83 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 44.74 million tonnes | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 52.35 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 59.86 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 68.07 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 76.39 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 86.98 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 99.05 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 110.64 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 118.98 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 127.49 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 135.85 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 143.78 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 151.72 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 160.55 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 168.84 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 177.90 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 186.47 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 195.68 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 203.91 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 208.72 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 212.34 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 215.77 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 219.38 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 226.61 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 236.69 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 245.53 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 249.71 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 253.63 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 260.86 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 269.30 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 278.78 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 289.86 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 302.55 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 316.00 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 328.06 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 338.33 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 348.49 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 358.07 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 367.37 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 376.26 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 384.47 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 392.69 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 401.18 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 410.07 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 418.94 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 427.91 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 437.13 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 445.74 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 455.39 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 466.14 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 476.76 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 487.55 million tonnes | +2.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 487.55 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 463.11 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 487.55 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Serbia 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 | +96.6% | 38,183 tonnes | 75,057 tonnes |
| 1924 | +50.8% | 75,057 tonnes | 113,167 tonnes |
| 1925 | +45.9% | 113,167 tonnes | 165,059 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 | 172,268 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 447,794 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 851,382 tonnes | 555,774 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.12 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 2.89 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 4.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.65 million tonnes | 5.57 million tonnes | 22.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.40 million tonnes | 27.37 million tonnes | 99.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.22 million tonnes | 110.64 million tonnes | 186.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.43 million tonnes | 195.68 million tonnes | 249.71 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 298.59 million tonnes | 253.63 million tonnes | 348.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 397.41 million tonnes | 358.07 million tonnes | 437.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.31 million tonnes | 445.74 million tonnes | 487.55 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Serbia was 487.55 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 487.55 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Serbia ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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.