Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Indonesia
Indonesia: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 4.9 tonnes per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Indonesia, 1889–2024
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
Indonesia recorded 4.9 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Indonesia peaked at 12.88 tonnes per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.59 tonnes per person, in 1991.
Indonesia ranks 67th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 136 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6.23 tonnes per person | 6.23 tonnes per person | 6.23 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 6.98 tonnes per person | 6.62 tonnes per person | 7.3 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.11 tonnes per person | 5.74 tonnes per person | 6.54 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.49 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 5.88 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.05 tonnes per person | 4.92 tonnes per person | 5.25 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.32 tonnes per person | 5.14 tonnes per person | 5.46 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.23 tonnes per person | 5.05 tonnes per person | 5.39 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.23 tonnes per person | 5.14 tonnes per person | 5.3 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.08 tonnes per person | 4.47 tonnes per person | 5.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.58 tonnes per person | 4.04 tonnes per person | 5.04 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.47 tonnes per person | 4.09 tonnes per person | 10.1 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.16 tonnes per person | 3.59 tonnes per person | 12.88 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.81 tonnes per person | 3.65 tonnes per person | 6.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3 tonnes per person | 5.06 tonnes per person | 8.95 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.83 tonnes per person | 4.7 tonnes per person | 5.07 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.9% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 285.72 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 169.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 17.42 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Indonesia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Indonesia was 4.9 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 including land-use change recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.88 tonnes per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 tonnes per person in 1991.
- How does Indonesia rank for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Indonesia ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.