Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Belarus
Belarus: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 2.04 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Belarus, 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
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Belarus stood at 2.04 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Belarus peaked at 9.48 tonnes per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1830.
Belarus ranks 93rd of 213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0207 tonnes per person | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0472 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.089 tonnes per person | 0.0539 tonnes per person | 0.1205 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2107 tonnes per person | 0.1379 tonnes per person | 0.3139 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3544 tonnes per person | 0.3024 tonnes per person | 0.3887 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3463 tonnes per person | 0.1373 tonnes per person | 0.4281 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2261 tonnes per person | 0.123 tonnes per person | 0.3743 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8986 tonnes per person | 0.5508 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.08 tonnes per person | 0.758 tonnes per person | 1.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.56 tonnes per person | 1.75 tonnes per person | 3.47 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.43 tonnes per person | 3.59 tonnes per person | 5.34 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.86 tonnes per person | 5.68 tonnes per person | 7.78 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.02 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 9.48 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.68 tonnes per person | 2.07 tonnes per person | 6.57 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 tonnes per person | 1.59 tonnes per person | 2.37 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 tonnes per person | 1.72 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 tonnes per person | 1.77 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Belarus?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Belarus was 2.04 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 oil recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 tonnes per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1830.
- How does Belarus rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Belarus ranks 93rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.