Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Slovenia
Slovenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 6.02 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.02 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
52nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
9.03 tonnes per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0045 tonnes per person
in 1885
Years of data
129
1885–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Slovenia, 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
Slovenia recorded 6.02 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Slovenia peaked at 9.03 tonnes per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 tonnes per person, in 1885.
That places Slovenia 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +187.4% |
| 1891 | 0.0151 tonnes per person | +15.7% |
| 1892 | 0.0165 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1893 | 0.0291 tonnes per person | +75.9% |
| 1894 | 0.0551 tonnes per person | +89.3% |
| 1895 | 0.0546 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1896 | 0.0603 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0465 tonnes per person | -22.9% |
| 1898 | 0.07 tonnes per person | +50.4% |
| 1899 | 0.0809 tonnes per person | +15.7% |
| 1900 | 0.1087 tonnes per person | +34.2% |
| 1901 | 0.1176 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1902 | 0.1093 tonnes per person | -7.1% |
| 1903 | 0.1176 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1904 | 0.1243 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1905 | 0.1337 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1906 | 0.1586 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1907 | 0.1601 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 0.1708 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 1909 | 0.174 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1910 | 0.1707 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1911 | 0.1833 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1912 | 0.1862 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1913 | 0.5071 tonnes per person | +172.3% |
| 1919 | 0.3451 tonnes per person | -31.9% |
| 1920 | 0.4542 tonnes per person | +31.6% |
| 1921 | 0.4794 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1922 | 0.6905 tonnes per person | +44.0% |
| 1923 | 0.7466 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1924 | 0.7587 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1925 | 0.8256 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 1926 | 0.7969 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1927 | 0.8926 tonnes per person | +12.0% |
| 1928 | 1 tonnes per person | +12.0% |
| 1929 | 1.09 tonnes per person | +8.7% |
| 1930 | 1.01 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1931 | 0.9233 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1932 | 0.8353 tonnes per person | -9.5% |
| 1933 | 0.7659 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 1934 | 0.7903 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1935 | 0.8196 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1936 | 0.8019 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1937 | 0.8862 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1938 | 0.8313 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1939 | 0.8652 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1940 | 0.9906 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0342 tonnes per person | -96.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0085 tonnes per person | -75.1% |
| 1945 | 0.4784 tonnes per person | +5525.9% |
| 1946 | 0.9354 tonnes per person | +95.5% |
| 1947 | 1.29 tonnes per person | +37.7% |
| 1948 | 1.44 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 1949 | 1.63 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1950 | 1.55 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1951 | 1.45 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1952 | 1.44 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 1.41 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 1.67 tonnes per person | +18.0% |
| 1955 | 1.89 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1956 | 2.14 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1957 | 2.3 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1958 | 2.24 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 2.55 tonnes per person | +13.8% |
| 1960 | 2.77 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1961 | 2.88 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 2.93 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 3.23 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 3.63 tonnes per person | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 3.7 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 3.63 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.64 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 3.86 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 3.98 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 5.17 tonnes per person | +29.9% |
| 1971 | 5.53 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 5.13 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 6.07 tonnes per person | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 6.03 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 6.23 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 6.37 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 6.13 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 6.79 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 7.31 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 7.12 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 7.69 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 7.04 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 7.57 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 7.94 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 8.06 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 8.32 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 8.02 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 8.28 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 8.24 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.56 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 6.99 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 6.96 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 7.16 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 7.36 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 7.72 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 8.05 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 8.32 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 8.1 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 7.78 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 7.58 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 8.2 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 8.32 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8.17 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.38 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 8.48 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.58 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 8.61 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 9.03 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 7.96 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 8.05 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.99 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.68 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 7.36 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 6.59 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 6.63 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.02 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 7.1 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 7.04 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.75 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 6.12 tonnes per person | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 6.19 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.02 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.67 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 6.02 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0441 tonnes per person | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0809 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1375 tonnes per person | 0.1087 tonnes per person | 0.174 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2785 tonnes per person | 0.1707 tonnes per person | 0.5071 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.7731 tonnes per person | 0.4542 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8533 tonnes per person | 0.7659 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.8509 tonnes per person | 0.0085 tonnes per person | 1.63 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 1.86 tonnes per person | 1.41 tonnes per person | 2.55 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.42 tonnes per person | 2.77 tonnes per person | 3.98 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.08 tonnes per person | 5.13 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.83 tonnes per person | 7.04 tonnes per person | 8.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.6 tonnes per person | 6.96 tonnes per person | 8.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.33 tonnes per person | 7.58 tonnes per person | 9.03 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 tonnes per person | 6.59 tonnes per person | 8.05 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 tonnes per person | 5.67 tonnes per person | 6.19 tonnes per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Slovenia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Slovenia was 6.02 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.03 tonnes per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Slovenia rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Slovenia ranks 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.