IPPU — Emissions per capita in Estonia
Estonia: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.18 t CO2eq/cap for ippu — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Estonia peaked at 0.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 125th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +111.5% |
| 1995 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.63 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.91 t CO2eq/cap | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 0.85 t CO2eq/cap | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | -51.8% |
| 2010 | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | +30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.46 t CO2eq/cap | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 0.46 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -53.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.18 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.57 t CO2eq/cap, 32% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.18 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.54 t CO2eq/cap, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions per capita in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +111.5% | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5375 t CO2eq/cap | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.646 t CO2eq/cap | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | 0.91 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.469 t CO2eq/cap | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.195 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 123 Belize 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 125 Botswana 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 125 Togo 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions per capita in Estonia?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Estonia was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2007.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Estonia ranks 125th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.