Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Serbia
Serbia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 42.02 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
42.02 million tonnes
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
60th
of 215 countries
All-time high
58.08 million tonnes
in 1988
All-time low
21.56 million tonnes
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Serbia, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 42.02 million tonnes for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Serbia peaked at 58.08 million tonnes in 1988 and was at its lowest, 21.56 million tonnes, in 1966.
Serbia ranks 60th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Serbia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 21.76 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 21.56 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 21.78 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 23.30 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 24.16 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 31.56 million tonnes | +30.6% |
| 1971 | 34.01 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 31.88 million tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 38.07 million tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 38.22 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 39.88 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 41.14 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 40.00 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 44.68 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 48.57 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 47.74 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 51.96 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 47.70 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 51.36 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 54.17 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 55.24 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 57.68 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 56.30 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 58.08 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 57.90 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 57.54 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 40.58 million tonnes | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 43.64 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 38.00 million tonnes | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 36.97 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 39.05 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 45.70 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 49.10 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 51.69 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 35.65 million tonnes | -31.0% |
| 2000 | 39.61 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 42.54 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 45.49 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 48.65 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 52.94 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 50.06 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 53.72 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 52.16 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 51.74 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 45.92 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 45.69 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 48.96 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 43.76 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 44.58 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 37.33 million tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 43.90 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 45.19 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 45.67 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 44.48 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 44.44 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 45.36 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 43.89 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 44.46 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 42.91 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 42.02 million tonnes | -2.1% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 42.02 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 42.02 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.51 million tonnes | 21.56 million tonnes | 24.16 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 38.80 million tonnes | 31.56 million tonnes | 48.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.81 million tonnes | 47.70 million tonnes | 58.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.79 million tonnes | 35.65 million tonnes | 57.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.28 million tonnes | 39.61 million tonnes | 53.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.40 million tonnes | 37.33 million tonnes | 48.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.73 million tonnes | 42.02 million tonnes | 45.36 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Serbia?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Serbia was 42.02 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.08 million tonnes in 1988.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.56 million tonnes in 1966.
- How does Serbia rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Serbia ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.