Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per capita by country

Electricity — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
125
Highest
0.0006 kt per person
Faroe Islands
Lowest
0 kt per person
Mozambique
Median
0 kt per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
3,446

What the numbers show

Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per capita is currently reported for 125 countries. The highest value is 0.0006 kt per person in Faroe Islands; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Mozambique.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per person, and the mean is 0 kt per person.

Over the past decade 79 countries rose and 45 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 11,928.4%), and the largest decrease in Mozambique (down 99.0%).

Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Faroe Islands 0.0006 kt per person 2023 up 201.2% volatile
2 Turkmenistan 0.0006 kt per person 2023 up 18.8% rising
3 United Arab Emirates 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% rising
4 Israel 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 2.2% rising
5 Kuwait 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 1.1% flat
6 Libya 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 0.9% falling
7 Greece 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 13.6% falling
8 Panama 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 11,928.4% volatile
9 India 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 35.3% rising
10 Jordan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 9.2% rising
11 Saudi Arabia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 3.3% rising
12 Uzbekistan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 33.9% falling
13 Estonia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 31.0% volatile
14 Denmark 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 14.1% falling
15 Eswatini 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
16 Azerbaijan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 117.6% volatile
17 Botswana 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 13.4% falling
18 China 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 64.4% rising
19 Cyprus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 0.0% rising
20 New Zealand 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 13.8% rising
21 Belarus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 12.7% falling
22 Ecuador 0.0001 kt per person 2005 up 119.6% rising
23 Morocco 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 11.1% volatile
24 Dominican Republic 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 7.0% falling
25 South Africa 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 28.1% flat
26 Oman 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 38.2% rising
27 Chile 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 1,944.9% volatile
28 Namibia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 71.9% rising
29 Czechia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 27.0% falling
30 Tunisia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
31 Australia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 31.2% falling
32 Italy 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 19.2% rising
33 Canada 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 8.0% falling
34 Mexico 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 20.4% rising
35 Finland 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.2% rising
36 Ireland 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.6% falling
37 Dominica 0 kt per person 2023 up 45.0% rising
38 Serbia 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.0% rising
39 Poland 0 kt per person 2023 up 24.4% volatile
40 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.5% volatile
41 Algeria 0 kt per person 2023 up 243.7% volatile
42 Portugal 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.6% rising
43 Germany 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.6% falling
44 Hungary 0 kt per person 2023 up 39.1% falling
45 Spain 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.9% falling
46 Egypt 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.0% rising
47 Ukraine 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.3% volatile
48 Austria 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.0% flat
49 Malta 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.7% rising
50 Bahrain 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
51 Mongolia 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.3% volatile
52 Bulgaria 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.0% volatile
53 Belgium 0 kt per person 2023 down 30.4% rising
54 Guyana 0 kt per person 2023 down 32.9% volatile
55 Luxembourg 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.3% falling
56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per person 2023 up 48.1% flat
57 Iraq 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.3% falling
58 Suriname 0 kt per person 2009 down 16.5% rising
59 Romania 0 kt per person 2023 down 31.7% volatile
60 Cuba 0 kt per person 2023 down 43.6% rising
61 North Macedonia 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.6% rising
62 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 58.4% rising
63 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
64 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 down 52.5% volatile
65 Brazil 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.5% rising
66 Croatia 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.0% rising
67 Japan 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.1% rising
68 Uruguay 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.5% volatile
69 Honduras 0 kt per person 1997 up 3,800.8% volatile
70 Belize 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.4% rising
71 Montenegro 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.6% falling
72 Philippines 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.6% rising
73 Peru 0 kt per person 2023 up 27.9% rising
74 Mauritius 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.8% rising
75 Latvia 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.8% volatile
76 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 up 1,127.6% volatile
77 Lithuania 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.9% volatile
78 Malaysia 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.8% rising
79 Argentina 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
80 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.1% falling
81 France 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.0% rising
82 Slovakia 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.7% volatile
83 Armenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.0% volatile
84 Jamaica 0 kt per person 2018 up 49.6% volatile
85 Slovenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% rising
86 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.9% volatile
87 Singapore 0 kt per person 2004 down 18.6% falling
88 Puerto Rico 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.2% falling
89 Palestine 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.3% volatile
90 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.4% falling
91 Greenland 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.0% falling
92 Costa Rica 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.2% volatile
93 Thailand 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.0% rising
94 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% falling
95 Sweden 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.6% falling
96 El Salvador 0 kt per person 2011 down 11.5% rising
97 Switzerland 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.6% flat
98 Georgia 0 kt per person 2023 up 205.9% volatile
99 Norway 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% volatile
100 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 50.6% volatile
101 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 up 167.3% volatile
102 Colombia 0 kt per person 2023 up 38.7% volatile
103 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.9% volatile
104 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 up 748.3% volatile
105 Indonesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.6% volatile
106 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 down 38.5% volatile
107 Gabon 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.7% falling
108 Bhutan 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.4% rising
109 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 up 151.8% volatile
110 Guatemala 0 kt per person 1998 up 733.1% rising
111 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.8% volatile
112 Lesotho 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.0% falling
113 Iceland 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.2% volatile
114 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.9% rising
115 Kenya 0 kt per person 2008 down 1.4% falling
116 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 up 1,488.6% volatile
117 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.9% rising
118 Togo 0 kt per person 2023 up 332.9% rising
119 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 down 32.5% volatile
120 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.1% volatile
121 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile
122 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 228.9% volatile
123 Uganda 0 kt per person 2010 up 343.9% volatile
124 Albania 0 kt per person 2023 down 98.5% volatile
125 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 down 99.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 3,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Electricity — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.