What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Estonia?

Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Estonia was 0.4609 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 Estonia?

The highest recorded value was 1.76 tonnes per person in 1991.

What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Estonia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.

How does Estonia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?

Estonia ranks 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Estonia?

Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Estonia 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.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Estonia

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Estonia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Estonia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.4609 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.4609 tonnes per person

Change on year

up 8.7%

World rank

76th

of 146 countries

All-time high

1.76 tonnes per person

in 1991

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1830

Years of data

173

1830–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Estonia, 1830–2024

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 from gas in Estonia is 0.4609 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Estonia peaked at 1.76 tonnes per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.

That places Estonia 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
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 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1870s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1880s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
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	10
1920s	0.0003 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0007 tonnes per person	10
1930s	0.003 tonnes per person	0.001 tonnes per person	0.0043 tonnes per person	10
1940s	0.0049 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0102 tonnes per person	10
1950s	0.031 tonnes per person	0.0135 tonnes per person	0.0819 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0.2805 tonnes per person	0.1055 tonnes per person	0.446 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.5933 tonnes per person	0.403 tonnes per person	0.7989 tonnes per person	10
1980s	1.1 tonnes per person	0.8256 tonnes per person	1.33 tonnes per person	10
1990s	1.05 tonnes per person	0.5331 tonnes per person	1.76 tonnes per person	10
2000s	1.15 tonnes per person	0.8988 tonnes per person	1.28 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.7997 tonnes per person	0.6646 tonnes per person	0.9774 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.5363 tonnes per person	0.4239 tonnes per person	0.6879 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Estonia

73 Denmark 0.5949 tonnes per person compare
74 Jamaica 0.5135 tonnes per person compare
75 Finland 0.4947 tonnes per person compare
77 Moldova 0.4492 tonnes per person compare
78 Colombia 0.4353 tonnes per person compare
79 Gabon 0.4212 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

More climate change data for Estonia

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth -0.4% (2025)
Population, total 1.37 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.4% (2025)
Urban population 966,383 (2025)
Urban population 70.7% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.11 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.67 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 6.11 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.11 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Estonia →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Estonia?: Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Estonia was 0.4609 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 Estonia?: The highest recorded value was 1.76 tonnes per person in 1991.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Estonia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
How does Estonia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?: Estonia ranks 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Estonia?: Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
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: 146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.