Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines
Philippines: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.0734 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0734 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 45.0%
World rank
104th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.0804 tonnes per person
in 2008
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1907
Years of data
69
1907–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines, 1907–2024
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
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines stood at 0.0734 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.0% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines peaked at 0.0804 tonnes per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1907.
Philippines ranks 104th 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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -41.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +62.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +1288.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0393 tonnes per person | +1129.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0587 tonnes per person | +49.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0551 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0716 tonnes per person | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0582 tonnes per person | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0777 tonnes per person | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0804 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0795 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0734 tonnes per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0776 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.073 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.066 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0683 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0632 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0715 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0696 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0768 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0764 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0685 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0582 tonnes per person | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0535 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0506 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0734 tonnes per person | +45.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0734 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.625 tonnes per person, 12% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0734 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6266 tonnes per person, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1288.9% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person |
| 2002 | +1129.7% | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0393 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 3 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0524 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0804 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0716 tonnes per person | 0.0632 tonnes per person | 0.0776 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0608 tonnes per person | 0.0506 tonnes per person | 0.0734 tonnes per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Philippines was 0.0734 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0804 tonnes per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1907.
- How does Philippines rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Philippines ranks 104th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.