Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Belarus
Belarus: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 55.82 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
55.82 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
54th
of 215 countries
All-time high
121.53 million tonnes
in 1986
All-time low
52.82 million tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Belarus, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belarus is 55.82 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belarus peaked at 121.53 million tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 52.82 million tonnes, in 1965.
Belarus ranks 54th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Belarus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 52.82 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 55.80 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 58.37 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 60.04 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 62.55 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 65.81 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 69.85 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 73.51 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 76.64 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 79.58 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 83.66 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 86.84 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 89.77 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 92.85 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 93.58 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 97.23 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 95.40 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 97.17 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 98.53 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 99.36 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 107.09 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 121.53 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 111.86 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 114.89 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 109.20 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 108.46 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 104.19 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 93.60 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 80.67 million tonnes | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 67.99 million tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 61.01 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 61.84 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 61.70 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 60.18 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 58.08 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 55.01 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 54.10 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 53.94 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 55.24 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 58.37 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 59.40 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 61.81 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 60.28 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 62.93 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 60.63 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 62.52 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 61.35 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 62.59 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 64.15 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 63.70 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 58.83 million tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 58.19 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 59.44 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 62.17 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 62.17 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 59.12 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 60.86 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 57.12 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 55.74 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 55.82 million tonnes | +0.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 55.82 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 55.82 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.92 million tonnes | 52.82 million tonnes | 62.55 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 81.21 million tonnes | 65.81 million tonnes | 93.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.23 million tonnes | 95.40 million tonnes | 121.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.77 million tonnes | 58.08 million tonnes | 108.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.17 million tonnes | 53.94 million tonnes | 62.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.51 million tonnes | 58.19 million tonnes | 64.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.73 million tonnes | 55.74 million tonnes | 60.86 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belarus?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Belarus was 55.82 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 121.53 million tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.82 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Belarus rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Belarus ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.