Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Georgia

Georgia: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.9045 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9045 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
44th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.24 tonnes per person
in 2021
All-time low
-0.9469 tonnes per person
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Georgia, 1990–2023

-1-0.500.511990200620231990: -0.947 tonnes per person1991: -0.708 tonnes per person1992: -0.937 tonnes per person1993: -0.324 tonnes per person1994: -0.198 tonnes per person1995: 0.005 tonnes per person1996: 0.925 tonnes per person1997: 0.677 tonnes per person1998: 0.483 tonnes per person1999: 0.407 tonnes per person2000: 0.328 tonnes per person2001: 0.374 tonnes per person2002: 0.406 tonnes per person2003: 0.502 tonnes per person2004: 0.674 tonnes per person2005: 0.796 tonnes per person2006: 0.652 tonnes per person2007: 0.939 tonnes per person2008: 0.94 tonnes per person2009: 0.502 tonnes per person2010: 0.615 tonnes per person2011: 0.733 tonnes per person2012: 0.751 tonnes per person2013: 0.729 tonnes per person2014: 0.715 tonnes per person2015: 0.728 tonnes per person2016: 0.829 tonnes per person2017: 0.753 tonnes per person2018: 1.2 tonnes per person2019: 0.915 tonnes per person2020: 1 tonnes per person2021: 1.2 tonnes per person2022: 1 tonnes per person2023: 0.904 tonnes per person

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

In 2023, imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia stood at 0.9045 tonnes per person.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia peaked at 1.24 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.9469 tonnes per person, in 1990.

That places Georgia 44th out of 120 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 -0.0617 tonnes per person -0.9469 tonnes per person 0.9253 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.6114 tonnes per person 0.3276 tonnes per person 0.94 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.792 tonnes per person 0.6152 tonnes per person 1.15 tonnes per person 10
2020s 1.05 tonnes per person 0.9045 tonnes per person 1.24 tonnes per person 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 41 Portugal 0.9432 tonnes per person compare
  2. 42 Spain 0.9425 tonnes per person compare
  3. 43 Uruguay 0.9312 tonnes per person compare
  4. 45 Mexico 0.8225 tonnes per person compare
  5. 46 Paraguay 0.8006 tonnes per person compare
  6. 47 Slovakia 0.7736 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia?
Imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia was 0.9045 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 tonnes per person in 2021.
What is the lowest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9469 tonnes per person in 1990.
How does Georgia rank for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
Georgia ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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