Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.7473 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Belarus, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.7473 tonnes per person for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.8% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Belarus peaked at 1.22 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, -4.56 tonnes per person, in 1992.
Belarus ranks 50th of 120 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.63 tonnes per person | -4.56 tonnes per person | -0.8043 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.28 tonnes per person | -1.63 tonnes per person | -0.6195 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4768 tonnes per person | -1.27 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9432 tonnes per person | 0.7473 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Belarus?
- Imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Belarus was 0.7473 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.56 tonnes per person in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Belarus ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.