Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Serbia
Serbia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 1.6 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 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
Serbia recorded 1.6 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Serbia peaked at 1.79 tonnes per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1885.
Serbia ranks 107th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.0122 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0205 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0143 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0271 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 0.0574 tonnes per person | 0.0307 tonnes per person | 0.0899 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2469 tonnes per person | 0.1079 tonnes per person | 0.5077 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.6006 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8087 tonnes per person | 0.4376 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.5099 tonnes per person | 1.79 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 1.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 104 Dominican Republic 1.69 tonnes per person compare
- 106 Costa Rica 1.61 tonnes per person compare
- 108 Argentina 1.59 tonnes per person compare
- 109 Turkey 1.56 tonnes per person compare
- 110 Fiji 1.56 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Serbia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 6.55 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 4.10 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.92 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Serbia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Serbia was 1.6 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 tonnes per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Serbia ranks 107th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.