Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation by country

Countries reporting
142
Highest
382.51
United States
Lowest
0.0006
Yemen
Median
2.24
Years covered
12
2013–2024
Data points
1,468

What the numbers show

Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation is currently reported for 142 countries. The highest value is 382.51 in United States; the lowest is 0.0006 in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.24, and the mean is 25.38.

Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 80 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 1,354.1%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 100.0%).

Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 382.51 2024 up 21.7% rising
2 Cook Islands 352.98 2024 up 43.1% falling
3 Australia 294.41 2024 down 6.5% falling
4 Norway 185.09 2024 down 23.0% falling
5 New Zealand 176.92 2024 up 11.4% flat
6 Canada 164.35 2024 up 3.9% falling
7 Bahamas 136.17 2024 up 10.8% falling
8 Maldives 94.71 2024 down 18.4% falling
9 Micronesia (country) 86.12 2024 up 41.6% flat
10 Japan 79.72 2024 down 1.1% falling
11 Saudi Arabia 76.02 2024 up 13.1% flat
12 Marshall Islands 74.16 2024 up 41.2% volatile
13 Spain 74.13 2024 up 51.1% rising
14 Belize 67.63 2018 up 82.5% rising
15 Seychelles 67.35 2024 up 120.2% volatile
16 Chile 66.71 2024 up 13.9% falling
17 Russia 66.02 2024 up 20.3% rising
18 France 60.33 2024 down 7.9% falling
19 China 55.41 2024 up 67.2% rising
20 Portugal 51.85 2024 up 78.6% rising
21 Malaysia 50.75 2024 down 19.3% falling
22 Mexico 47.79 2024 up 50.5% rising
23 Brazil 44.04 2024 down 9.9% falling
24 Italy 41.49 2024 up 11.9% rising
25 Greece 40.85 2024 up 43.6% rising
26 Iceland 40.44 2024 down 24.0% falling
27 Kazakhstan 40.38 2024 up 38.3% rising
28 Argentina 36.38 2024 up 19.8% flat
29 Colombia 33.32 2024 up 14.2% falling
30 Netherlands 33.04 2024 up 15.3% rising
31 Vietnam 32.68 2023 up 137.4% rising
32 South Korea 31.35 2024 up 15.8% rising
33 Turkey 30.93 2024 down 14.6% falling
34 Sweden 30.81 2024 down 51.6% falling
35 Peru 28.85 2024 up 11.3% falling
36 Thailand 28.19 2024 up 1.9% falling
37 Finland 27.94 2024 down 24.2% falling
38 Denmark 24.72 2024 down 19.5% falling
39 United Kingdom 22.92 2024 down 0.1% falling
40 South Africa 22.32 2023 down 15.2% falling
41 Cape Verde 20.86 2024 down 30.5% falling
42 Indonesia 19.57 2024 down 26.6% falling
43 Philippines 16.64 2024 up 15.7% falling
44 Bolivia 15.78 2024 down 29.2% falling
45 Equatorial Guinea 14.79 2018 up 32.7% rising
46 Oman 14.27 2024 down 12.9% falling
47 Solomon Islands 13.58 2018 up 20.5% rising
48 Fiji 12.84 2024 up 6.2% falling
49 Ecuador 12.01 2024 down 34.3% falling
50 Germany 11.19 2024 down 44.7% falling
51 Taiwan 10.85 2018 up 124.6% rising
52 India 9.03 2024 up 71.3% rising
53 Mauritius 8.77 2018 up 50.9% rising
54 Croatia 8.73 2024 up 42.3% rising
55 Trinidad and Tobago 8.55 2024 down 30.5% falling
56 Vanuatu 6.62 2021 down 78.3% falling
57 Panama 6.15 2024 up 43.7% falling
58 Costa Rica 6.01 2024 up 110.1% volatile
59 Switzerland 4.28 2024 down 31.9% falling
60 Turkmenistan 4.28 2024 down 48.5% volatile
61 Mongolia 4.16 2018 down 47.4% falling
62 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.99 2023 falling
63 Libya 3.71 2024 down 69.2% volatile
64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.61 2024 down 65.7% falling
65 Morocco 3.54 2024 up 51.2% rising
66 Poland 3.36 2024 up 62.7% rising
67 Algeria 3.04 2024 down 4.8% falling
68 Ireland 2.89 2024 up 174.4% rising
69 Romania 2.73 2024 up 35.9% rising
70 Laos 2.36 2024 down 41.9% volatile
71 Austria 2.28 2024 down 41.6% falling
72 Gabon 2.19 2024 up 116.1% flat
73 Kenya 2.07 2024 down 20.3% falling
74 Bulgaria 2.04 2024 up 7.4% flat
75 Nepal 1.86 2024 up 13.9% volatile
76 Uzbekistan 1.84 2023 down 2.8% falling
77 Bhutan 1.82 2024 up 1,236.7% volatile
78 Zimbabwe 1.79 2018 down 0.4% rising
79 Israel 1.49 2024 down 72.7% falling
80 Honduras 1.33 2024 down 19.0% falling
81 Egypt 1.27 2024 down 20.9% falling
82 Mozambique 1.18 2024 down 69.1% volatile
83 Iran 1.14 2024 down 91.8% volatile
84 Ukraine 1.11 2021 down 52.4% falling
85 Kyrgyzstan 0.9986 2024 down 84.3% volatile
86 Guatemala 0.9653 2024 up 238.3% volatile
87 Congo 0.9523 2024 down 92.1% volatile
88 Tanzania 0.9516 2024 down 56.7% volatile
89 Pakistan 0.9462 2024 down 48.4% falling
90 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9375 2024 down 68.3% volatile
91 Botswana 0.8652 2024 down 74.5% volatile
92 Jordan 0.8064 2024 up 37.0% rising
93 Nigeria 0.7653 2024 down 72.5% volatile
94 Tunisia 0.7253 2024 down 48.4% falling
95 East Timor 0.6835 2024 up 328.2% volatile
96 Zambia 0.5949 2018 down 26.0% falling
97 Bangladesh 0.5686 2024 up 67.6% rising
98 Cyprus 0.5356 2024 up 170.1% volatile
99 Ethiopia 0.5354 2024 up 31.9% flat
100 Paraguay 0.5031 2024 down 31.8% falling
101 Cuba 0.474 2024 down 89.3% volatile
102 United Arab Emirates 0.4122 2024 down 11.5% volatile
103 Venezuela 0.3981 2023 down 97.2% volatile
104 Angola 0.3913 2024 down 87.7% volatile
105 Dominican Republic 0.3861 2024 down 24.0% flat
106 Tajikistan 0.3849 2024 up 1,354.1% volatile
107 Mauritania 0.3739 2022 down 75.0% falling
108 Iraq 0.3638 2024 down 63.5% volatile
109 Czechia 0.3502 2024 up 28.2% falling
110 Afghanistan 0.3342 2024 down 86.7% volatile
111 Myanmar 0.3252 2024 down 74.2% volatile
112 Jamaica 0.3108 2024 down 81.8% volatile
113 Haiti 0.3025 2023 up 343.8% volatile
114 Malawi 0.2773 2024 down 68.7% falling
115 El Salvador 0.2737 2024 up 290.9% volatile
116 Somalia 0.2618 2024 down 78.2% volatile
117 Estonia 0.2558 2022 down 76.2% falling
118 Sri Lanka 0.2137 2018 down 31.1% falling
119 Cameroon 0.1662 2024 down 87.4% volatile
120 Syria 0.1648 2018 down 41.9% volatile
121 Senegal 0.1623 2024 down 12.9% rising
122 Ghana 0.1551 2024 down 89.9% volatile
123 Cambodia 0.1492 2022 down 77.6% volatile
124 Namibia 0.1472 2024 down 96.7% volatile
125 Uruguay 0.1406 2024 up 206.2% volatile
126 Slovakia 0.1259 2024 down 61.6% volatile
127 Lithuania 0.1138 2024 up 151.8% rising
128 Belgium 0.1055 2024 up 22.4% volatile
129 Sudan 0.1023 2019 down 93.2% falling
130 Madagascar 0.0929 2024 down 91.8% volatile
131 Niger 0.0727 2018 down 70.3% volatile
132 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0711 2021 down 86.6% volatile
133 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0686 2024 up 131.5% falling
134 Uganda 0.0585 2018 up 27.4% rising
135 Georgia 0.0562 2024 down 88.1% volatile
136 Burkina Faso 0.0498 2018 down 67.1% volatile
137 Azerbaijan 0.0479 2024 down 92.8% volatile
138 Singapore 0.0441 2024 up 163.8% rising
139 Hungary 0.0284 2024 up 62.6% rising
140 Rwanda 0.0255 2023 down 84.7% volatile
141 Papua New Guinea 0.0194 2022 down 99.9% volatile
142 Yemen 0.0006 2018 down 100.0% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,468 data points, 2013–2024
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