Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.3276 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 0.3276 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 0.5918 kt per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3276 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Estonia 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5685 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.4812 kt per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4907 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4388 kt per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4647 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4529 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4081 kt per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3633 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3751 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.394 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3774 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4293 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4317 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4411 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.427 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4954 kt per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4529 kt per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3892 kt per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4978 kt per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4836 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5199 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5107 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4969 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4785 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5006 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5918 kt per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4234 kt per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3392 kt per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3462 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3627 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3276 kt per square kilometre | -9.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.3276 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.565 kt per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.3276 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.405 kt per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4585 kt per square kilometre | 0.3633 kt per square kilometre | 0.5685 kt per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4213 kt per square kilometre | 0.3751 kt per square kilometre | 0.4954 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5003 kt per square kilometre | 0.4234 kt per square kilometre | 0.5918 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3439 kt per square kilometre | 0.3276 kt per square kilometre | 0.3627 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 66 Tuvalu 0.3767 kt per square kilometre compare
- 67 El Salvador 0.375 kt per square kilometre compare
- 68 South Africa 0.3528 kt per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bulgaria 0.315 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Croatia 0.3127 kt per square kilometre compare
- 72 North Macedonia 0.3077 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Estonia was 0.3276 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5918 kt per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3276 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.