Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Cuba
Cuba: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.1843 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Cuba, 1946–2024
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
Cuba recorded 0.1843 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cuba peaked at 0.2119 tonnes per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1946.
Cuba ranks 91st of 146 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.0797 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1447 tonnes per person | 0.0993 tonnes per person | 0.2071 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1838 tonnes per person | 0.1629 tonnes per person | 0.2119 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1602 tonnes per person | 0.1464 tonnes per person | 0.1843 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Cuba
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 10.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 8.45 million (2025)
- Urban population 77.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.81 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cuba?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cuba was 0.1843 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 from gas recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2119 tonnes per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1946.
- How does Cuba rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Cuba ranks 91st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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 from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.