Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia

Georgia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 0.9803 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9803 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
138th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.17 tonnes per person
in 1980
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia, 1830–2024

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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

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia stood at 0.9803 tonnes per person.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia peaked at 1.17 tonnes per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.

Georgia ranks 138th of 213 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 4
1850s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 4
1860s 0.0004 tonnes per person 0.0001 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person 10
1870s 0.0041 tonnes per person 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.01 tonnes per person 10
1880s 0.0213 tonnes per person 0.0113 tonnes per person 0.0303 tonnes per person 10
1890s 0.0547 tonnes per person 0.0351 tonnes per person 0.081 tonnes per person 10
1900s 0.0898 tonnes per person 0.0749 tonnes per person 0.0972 tonnes per person 10
1910s 0.0849 tonnes per person 0.0365 tonnes per person 0.102 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.0558 tonnes per person 0.0325 tonnes per person 0.0895 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.2126 tonnes per person 0.1399 tonnes per person 0.2666 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.2462 tonnes per person 0.1845 tonnes per person 0.3067 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.4888 tonnes per person 0.3348 tonnes per person 0.6372 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0.7074 tonnes per person 0.6431 tonnes per person 0.7937 tonnes per person 10
1970s 1.04 tonnes per person 0.8767 tonnes per person 1.16 tonnes per person 10
1980s 1.03 tonnes per person 0.883 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.5434 tonnes per person 0.0803 tonnes per person 0.8736 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.4988 tonnes per person 0.3821 tonnes per person 0.7297 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.821 tonnes per person 0.6987 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.9619 tonnes per person 0.9113 tonnes per person 0.9803 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 135 Moldova 1.03 tonnes per person compare
  2. 136 Mauritania 1.01 tonnes per person compare
  3. 137 Namibia 0.9807 tonnes per person compare
  4. 139 Egypt 0.9694 tonnes per person compare
  5. 140 Syria 0.9558 tonnes per person compare
  6. 141 Guatemala 0.9431 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia?
Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Georgia was 0.9803 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 by fuel type recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 tonnes per person in 1980.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
How does Georgia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
Georgia ranks 138th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
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, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
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