Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Philippines

Philippines: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 1.51 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.51 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
138th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.51 tonnes per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0005 tonnes per person
in 1912
Years of data
115
1907–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Philippines, 1907–2024

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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

Philippines recorded 1.51 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 115 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Philippines peaked at 1.51 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 tonnes per person, in 1912.

That places Philippines 138th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0035 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person 0.0071 tonnes per person 3
1910s 0.0038 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person 0.0065 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.0072 tonnes per person 0.0037 tonnes per person 0.011 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.0078 tonnes per person 0.006 tonnes per person 0.0114 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.009 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person 0.0177 tonnes per person 7
1950s 0.2389 tonnes per person 0.1816 tonnes per person 0.2925 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0.4407 tonnes per person 0.2985 tonnes per person 0.6236 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.7607 tonnes per person 0.6579 tonnes per person 0.8264 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.6234 tonnes per person 0.5045 tonnes per person 0.7667 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.7897 tonnes per person 0.6487 tonnes per person 0.9356 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.8196 tonnes per person 0.7334 tonnes per person 0.8975 tonnes per person 10
2010s 1.04 tonnes per person 0.8446 tonnes per person 1.29 tonnes per person 10
2020s 1.33 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 1.51 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 135 Kyrgyzstan 1.64 tonnes per person compare
  2. 136 Albania 1.59 tonnes per person compare
  3. 137 Fiji 1.56 tonnes per person compare
  4. 139 Macau (China) 1.47 tonnes per person compare
  5. 140 Tonga 1.46 tonnes per person compare
  6. 141 El Salvador 1.42 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Philippines?
Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Philippines was 1.51 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 tonnes per person in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 1912.
How does Philippines rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
Philippines ranks 138th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.