Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source was 0.7886 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan, 1830–2024
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
Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.7886 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions by source in 2024.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 2.57 tonnes per person in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per person, in 1832.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1831 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +19.1% |
| 1832 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -34.2% |
| 1833 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +24.2% |
| 1850 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +432.6% |
| 1855 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +189.7% |
| 1858 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | +36.6% |
| 1859 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1860 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +28.7% |
| 1861 | 0.0063 tonnes per person | +26.3% |
| 1862 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -10.7% |
| 1863 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1864 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1865 | 0.006 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 1866 | 0.0192 tonnes per person | +220.6% |
| 1867 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0176 tonnes per person | -19.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0239 tonnes per person | +35.9% |
| 1870 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1871 | 0.0347 tonnes per person | +35.0% |
| 1872 | 0.0353 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1873 | 0.0321 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1874 | 0.0382 tonnes per person | +18.9% |
| 1875 | 0.0428 tonnes per person | +11.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0514 tonnes per person | +20.3% |
| 1877 | 0.0501 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0656 tonnes per person | +30.9% |
| 1879 | 0.0649 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1880 | 0.0758 tonnes per person | +16.9% |
| 1881 | 0.0755 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.0784 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1883 | 0.0889 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 1884 | 0.0817 tonnes per person | -8.2% |
| 1885 | 0.0836 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1886 | 0.0846 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 0.0819 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1888 | 0.0831 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1889 | 0.0924 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1890 | 0.0999 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1891 | 0.1025 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1892 | 0.1088 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1893 | 0.1257 tonnes per person | +15.5% |
| 1894 | 0.1348 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1895 | 0.1382 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1896 | 0.1418 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1897 | 0.1641 tonnes per person | +15.7% |
| 1898 | 0.1815 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 1899 | 0.2193 tonnes per person | +20.8% |
| 1900 | 0.2419 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1901 | 0.2322 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1902 | 0.2257 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1903 | 0.23 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1904 | 0.2629 tonnes per person | +14.3% |
| 1905 | 0.2546 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1906 | 0.2881 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1907 | 0.3271 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 1908 | 0.3267 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1909 | 0.34 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1910 | 0.3235 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1911 | 0.3443 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1912 | 0.4006 tonnes per person | +16.4% |
| 1913 | 0.4456 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 1914 | 0.3822 tonnes per person | -14.2% |
| 1915 | 0.3265 tonnes per person | -14.6% |
| 1916 | 0.3443 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1917 | 0.3186 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1918 | 0.123 tonnes per person | -61.4% |
| 1919 | 0.0866 tonnes per person | -29.6% |
| 1920 | 0.0802 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 1921 | 0.0919 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1922 | 0.1108 tonnes per person | +20.6% |
| 1923 | 0.1202 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1924 | 0.1522 tonnes per person | +26.6% |
| 1925 | 0.1431 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1926 | 0.2248 tonnes per person | +57.1% |
| 1927 | 0.2807 tonnes per person | +24.8% |
| 1928 | 0.3174 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1929 | 0.3226 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1930 | 0.3755 tonnes per person | +16.4% |
| 1931 | 0.4455 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1932 | 0.5467 tonnes per person | +22.7% |
| 1933 | 0.6355 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1934 | 0.7801 tonnes per person | +22.8% |
| 1935 | 0.8959 tonnes per person | +14.8% |
| 1936 | 1.03 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1937 | 1.04 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 1.09 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1939 | 1.09 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1940 | 1.36 tonnes per person | +24.3% |
| 1941 | 1.14 tonnes per person | -16.4% |
| 1942 | 0.4727 tonnes per person | -58.4% |
| 1943 | 0.5407 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 1944 | 0.8036 tonnes per person | +48.6% |
| 1945 | 1.05 tonnes per person | +30.2% |
| 1946 | 1.16 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1947 | 1.38 tonnes per person | +18.9% |
| 1948 | 1.43 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1949 | 1.6 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 1950 | 1.75 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 1951 | 1.86 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1952 | 1.93 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 1.97 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 2.1 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 2.3 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 1956 | 2.42 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1957 | 2.54 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1958 | 2.57 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 2.57 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.52 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 2.42 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 2.34 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 2.37 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 2.38 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.4 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 2.42 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 2.37 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 2.29 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 2.26 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 2.32 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.31 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.33 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.3 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 2.26 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.29 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.32 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.32 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 2.26 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.25 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 2.33 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 2.09 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 2.09 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.05 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 2.03 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 2.29 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 2.42 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 2.37 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.05 tonnes per person | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 1.9 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 1.59 tonnes per person | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 1.36 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8291 tonnes per person | -39.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7428 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7365 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2643 tonnes per person | -64.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3876 tonnes per person | +46.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4006 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3949 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3857 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3711 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2422 tonnes per person | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3882 tonnes per person | +60.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4666 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4542 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4421 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.421 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4337 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5976 tonnes per person | +37.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5098 tonnes per person | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4884 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5122 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7049 tonnes per person | +37.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6169 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7634 tonnes per person | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7228 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5698 tonnes per person | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5451 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6375 tonnes per person | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4886 tonnes per person | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4763 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6095 tonnes per person | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7805 tonnes per person | +28.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7067 tonnes per person | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7886 tonnes per person | +11.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7886 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262 tonnes per person, 30.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7886 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.418 tonnes per person, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | +432.6% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person |
| 1866 | +220.6% | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person |
| 1855 | +189.7% | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0239 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0441 tonnes per person | 0.0257 tonnes per person | 0.0656 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0826 tonnes per person | 0.0755 tonnes per person | 0.0924 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1417 tonnes per person | 0.0999 tonnes per person | 0.2193 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2729 tonnes per person | 0.2257 tonnes per person | 0.34 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3095 tonnes per person | 0.0866 tonnes per person | 0.4456 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1844 tonnes per person | 0.0802 tonnes per person | 0.3226 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7932 tonnes per person | 0.3755 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.09 tonnes per person | 0.4727 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.2 tonnes per person | 1.75 tonnes per person | 2.57 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.38 tonnes per person | 2.26 tonnes per person | 2.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.3 tonnes per person | 2.25 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | 2.42 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.709 tonnes per person | 0.2643 tonnes per person | 1.59 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4327 tonnes per person | 0.2422 tonnes per person | 0.5976 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.605 tonnes per person | 0.4884 tonnes per person | 0.7634 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6723 tonnes per person | 0.4763 tonnes per person | 0.7886 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Kyrgyzstan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 50.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,143 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,517 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 456.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 404.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 52.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by source in Kyrgyzstan was 0.7886 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 tonnes per person in 1958.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by source rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.