Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Slovakia
Slovakia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 1.58 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Slovakia, 1860–2024
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
Slovakia recorded 1.58 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Slovakia peaked at 2.7 tonnes per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1860.
That places Slovakia 39th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1182 tonnes per person | 0.011 tonnes per person | 0.3743 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3022 tonnes per person | 0.2204 tonnes per person | 0.4219 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7996 tonnes per person | 0.4552 tonnes per person | 1.27 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.62 tonnes per person | 1.38 tonnes per person | 1.93 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.37 tonnes per person | 2.11 tonnes per person | 2.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | 2.7 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 tonnes per person | 1.61 tonnes per person | 2.09 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 1.95 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Slovakia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 5.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 2.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 53.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.03 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Slovakia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Slovakia was 1.58 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 tonnes per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1860.
- How does Slovakia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Slovakia ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.