Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia

Slovenia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 1.57 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.57 million tonnes
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.65 million tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
1.57 million tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia, 1990–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200620231990: 2.6M tonnes1991: 2.5M tonnes1992: 2.1M tonnes1993: 2.1M tonnes1994: 2.1M tonnes1995: 2.0M tonnes1996: 2.0M tonnes1997: 2.0M tonnes1998: 2.0M tonnes1999: 1.8M tonnes2000: 1.9M tonnes2001: 1.9M tonnes2002: 1.9M tonnes2003: 1.9M tonnes2004: 1.8M tonnes2005: 1.8M tonnes2006: 1.8M tonnes2007: 1.7M tonnes2008: 1.8M tonnes2009: 1.7M tonnes2010: 1.7M tonnes2011: 1.7M tonnes2012: 1.7M tonnes2013: 1.7M tonnes2014: 1.7M tonnes2015: 1.7M tonnes2016: 1.7M tonnes2017: 1.7M tonnes2018: 1.6M tonnes2019: 1.7M tonnes2020: 1.7M tonnes2021: 1.7M tonnes2022: 1.6M tonnes2023: 1.6M tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2023, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia stood at 1.57 million tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia peaked at 2.65 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.57 million tonnes, in 2023.

Slovenia ranks 135th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.14 million tonnes 1.83 million tonnes 2.65 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.81 million tonnes 1.73 million tonnes 1.93 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.69 million tonnes 1.65 million tonnes 1.74 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.63 million tonnes 1.57 million tonnes 1.68 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 132 Guyana 1.98 million tonnes compare
  2. 133 Guinea-Bissau 1.89 million tonnes compare
  3. 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.81 million tonnes compare
  4. 136 Israel 1.50 million tonnes compare
  5. 137 Moldova 1.45 million tonnes compare
  6. 138 Jordan 1.35 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia?
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Slovenia was 1.57 million 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 Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.65 million tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 million tonnes in 2023.
How does Slovenia rank for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Slovenia ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is greenhouse gas emissions by sector rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia 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
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.