Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia
Serbia: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 6.24 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.24 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
46th
of 208 countries
All-time high
7.37 tonnes per person
in 1988
All-time low
0.0068 tonnes per person
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia, 1885–2024
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 vs. per capita energy use in Serbia is 6.24 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia peaked at 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 tonnes per person, in 1885.
Serbia ranks 46th of 208 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 vs. per capita energy use in Serbia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0.0068 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890 | 0.0192 tonnes per person | +183.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0221 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1892 | 0.0242 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 1893 | 0.0424 tonnes per person | +75.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0799 tonnes per person | +88.5% |
| 1895 | 0.0789 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0868 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 1897 | 0.0667 tonnes per person | -23.2% |
| 1898 | 0.0999 tonnes per person | +49.7% |
| 1899 | 0.115 tonnes per person | +15.2% |
| 1900 | 0.1537 tonnes per person | +33.6% |
| 1901 | 0.1655 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1902 | 0.153 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1903 | 0.1637 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1904 | 0.1722 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1905 | 0.1843 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1906 | 0.2174 tonnes per person | +18.0% |
| 1907 | 0.2182 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1908 | 0.2316 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1909 | 0.2344 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1910 | 0.2282 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1911 | 0.243 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1912 | 0.2445 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1913 | 0.6587 tonnes per person | +169.4% |
| 1919 | 0.4193 tonnes per person | -36.3% |
| 1920 | 0.5451 tonnes per person | +30.0% |
| 1921 | 0.5684 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1922 | 0.8089 tonnes per person | +42.3% |
| 1923 | 0.8641 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1924 | 0.8676 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1925 | 0.9327 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1926 | 0.8894 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1927 | 0.9843 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1928 | 1.1 tonnes per person | +11.5% |
| 1929 | 1.17 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 1930 | 1.08 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 1931 | 0.9779 tonnes per person | -9.3% |
| 1932 | 0.8728 tonnes per person | -10.7% |
| 1933 | 0.791 tonnes per person | -9.4% |
| 1934 | 0.8063 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1935 | 0.8267 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1936 | 0.7982 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1937 | 0.8707 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1938 | 0.8079 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1939 | 0.83 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1940 | 0.9333 tonnes per person | +12.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0313 tonnes per person | -96.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0076 tonnes per person | -75.6% |
| 1945 | 0.4251 tonnes per person | +5470.1% |
| 1946 | 0.8234 tonnes per person | +93.7% |
| 1947 | 1.12 tonnes per person | +36.4% |
| 1948 | 1.24 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1949 | 1.39 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1950 | 1.31 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 1951 | 1.23 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 1952 | 1.22 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 1.2 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 1.42 tonnes per person | +17.9% |
| 1955 | 1.6 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1956 | 1.81 tonnes per person | +13.0% |
| 1957 | 1.94 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 1.89 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 2.15 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 1960 | 2.33 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1961 | 2.41 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 2.45 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 2.7 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 3.03 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 3.09 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 3.04 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.04 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 3.23 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 3.32 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 4.31 tonnes per person | +29.7% |
| 1971 | 4.61 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 4.29 tonnes per person | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 5.09 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 5.08 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.27 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 5.4 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 5.21 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 5.79 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 6.26 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 6.12 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 6.64 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 6.08 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 6.53 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 6.88 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 7.01 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 7.32 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 7.14 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 7.37 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 7.35 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 7.31 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 5.16 tonnes per person | -29.4% |
| 1992 | 5.55 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 4.84 tonnes per person | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 4.72 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.99 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 5.85 tonnes per person | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 6.3 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 6.66 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 4.61 tonnes per person | -30.7% |
| 2000 | 5.15 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 5.56 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 5.97 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 6.41 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 7 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6.64 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 7.15 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 6.97 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.94 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.18 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 6.18 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.65 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 5.97 tonnes per person | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 6.13 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.17 tonnes per person | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 6.12 tonnes per person | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 6.34 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 6.46 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 6.34 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6.38 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.57 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 6.42 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.55 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.33 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 6.24 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0635 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.115 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1894 tonnes per person | 0.153 tonnes per person | 0.2344 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3587 tonnes per person | 0.2282 tonnes per person | 0.6587 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.8727 tonnes per person | 0.5451 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8659 tonnes per person | 0.791 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7464 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | 2.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.87 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 3.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.13 tonnes per person | 4.29 tonnes per person | 6.26 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.84 tonnes per person | 6.08 tonnes per person | 7.37 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6 tonnes per person | 4.61 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.4 tonnes per person | 5.15 tonnes per person | 7.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 6.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 tonnes per person | 6.24 tonnes per person | 6.57 tonnes per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia was 6.24 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Serbia ranks 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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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.