Other — Emissions per capita in OECD
OECD: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other — Emissions per capita in OECD, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other — emissions per capita in OECD is 0.03 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in OECD peaked at 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t CO2eq/cap, in 2012.
That places OECD 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.063 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.049 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.032 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD
- 41 Barbados 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Belize 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Chile 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 China, Macao SAR 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Congo 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Estonia 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Eswatini 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Mauritius 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Montenegro 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Serbia 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Serbia and Montenegro 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Singapore 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 South Sudan 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Sudan 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Zambia 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Micronesia 0.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for OECD
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 240,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 984,128 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 842.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 41,088 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 223,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 26,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 264,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 743,908 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 906.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other — emissions per capita in OECD?
- Other — emissions per capita in OECD was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2012.
- How does OECD rank for other — emissions per capita?
- OECD ranks 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this OECD data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — 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.