Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Macao
Macao: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.2759 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Macao, 2008–2024
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 Macao is 0.2759 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Macao peaked at 0.5273 tonnes per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2012.
Macao ranks 86th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3104 tonnes per person | 0.294 tonnes per person | 0.3267 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2172 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.5273 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2696 tonnes per person | 0.2038 tonnes per person | 0.3191 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Macao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 685,900 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 685,900 (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 57.53 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Macao?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Macao was 0.2759 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5273 tonnes per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2012.
- How does Macao rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Macao ranks 86th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.