Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Georgia
Georgia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.2162 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Georgia, 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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Georgia is 0.2162 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Georgia peaked at 0.4109 tonnes per person in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1832.
Georgia ranks 76th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0035 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0113 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 0.0151 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0143 tonnes per person | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0178 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.0138 tonnes per person | 0.0304 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0409 tonnes per person | 0.0296 tonnes per person | 0.0551 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0511 tonnes per person | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0814 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0281 tonnes per person | 0.0106 tonnes per person | 0.0527 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.125 tonnes per person | 0.0502 tonnes per person | 0.1789 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1878 tonnes per person | 0.0604 tonnes per person | 0.2848 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3687 tonnes per person | 0.31 tonnes per person | 0.4109 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2828 tonnes per person | 0.2434 tonnes per person | 0.3519 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2543 tonnes per person | 0.2426 tonnes per person | 0.263 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.23 tonnes per person | 0.2059 tonnes per person | 0.2551 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0846 tonnes per person | 0.0062 tonnes per person | 0.1948 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.053 tonnes per person | 0.0131 tonnes per person | 0.13 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2846 tonnes per person | 0.205 tonnes per person | 0.3186 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2264 tonnes per person | 0.2162 tonnes per person | 0.2376 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More climate change data for Georgia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 2.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 662.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Georgia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Georgia was 0.2162 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 from coal recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4109 tonnes per person in 1957.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Georgia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Georgia ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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 from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 173 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.