Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia

Georgia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 60,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
60,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
116th
of 176 countries
All-time high
970,000 tonnes
in 1991
All-time low
30,000 tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia, 1990–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200620231990: 540.0k tonnes1991: 970.0k tonnes1992: 650.0k tonnes1993: 530.0k tonnes1994: 470.0k tonnes1995: 350.0k tonnes1996: 510.0k tonnes1997: 330.0k tonnes1998: 320.0k tonnes1999: 310.0k tonnes2000: 200.0k tonnes2001: 100.0k tonnes2002: 110.0k tonnes2003: 90.0k tonnes2004: 130.0k tonnes2005: 300.0k tonnes2006: 320.0k tonnes2007: 390.0k tonnes2008: 440.0k tonnes2009: 230.0k tonnes2010: 210.0k tonnes2011: 340.0k tonnes2012: 400.0k tonnes2013: 30.0k tonnes2014: 30.0k tonnes2015: 40.0k tonnes2016: 60.0k tonnes2017: 70.0k tonnes2018: 50.0k tonnes2019: 50.0k tonnes2020: 40.0k tonnes2021: 50.0k tonnes2022: 50.0k tonnes2023: 60.0k tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia is 60,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia peaked at 970,000 tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30,000 tonnes, in 2013.

That places Georgia 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 498,000 tonnes 310,000 tonnes 970,000 tonnes 10
2000s 231,000 tonnes 90,000 tonnes 440,000 tonnes 10
2010s 128,000 tonnes 30,000 tonnes 400,000 tonnes 10
2020s 50,000 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia?
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Georgia was 60,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 970,000 tonnes in 1991.
What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 30,000 tonnes in 2013.
How does Georgia rank for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Georgia ranks 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is greenhouse gas emissions by sector rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.