Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia
Slovenia: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita was 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
In 2024, greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia stood at 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia peaked at 0.6365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 79th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 0.467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 92% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 73% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 76 Luxembourg 0.3611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 77 Suriname 0.3596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 78 Guinea-Bissau 0.3566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 80 Iran 0.3501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 81 Costa Rica 0.339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 82 China 0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More climate change data for Slovenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia?
- Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita in Slovenia was 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Slovenia ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Greenhouse gas emissions by gas Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.