What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia?

Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia was 0.5546 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 Cambodia?

The highest recorded value was 0.5546 tonnes per person in 2024.

What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Cambodia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 tonnes per person in 1979.

How does Cambodia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?

Cambodia ranks 158th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Cambodia?

Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cambodia 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.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cambodia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.5546 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.5546 tonnes per person

Change on year

up 3.3%

World rank

158th

of 213 countries

All-time high

0.5546 tonnes per person

in 2024

All-time low

0.0058 tonnes per person

in 1979

Years of data

1955–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia, 1955–2024

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 oil in Cambodia is 0.5546 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia peaked at 0.5546 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 tonnes per person, in 1979.

That places Cambodia 158th out of 213 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
1950s	0.0313 tonnes per person	0.021 tonnes per person	0.0398 tonnes per person	5
1960s	0.0678 tonnes per person	0.043 tonnes per person	0.1941 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.0268 tonnes per person	0.0058 tonnes per person	0.1689 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.0643 tonnes per person	0.055 tonnes per person	0.0702 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.1548 tonnes per person	0.1267 tonnes per person	0.1709 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.201 tonnes per person	0.1602 tonnes per person	0.2923 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.381 tonnes per person	0.3181 tonnes per person	0.554 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.5456 tonnes per person	0.5369 tonnes per person	0.5546 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

155 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6019 tonnes per person compare
156 Vanuatu 0.6012 tonnes per person compare
157 Kyrgyzstan 0.5612 tonnes per person compare
159 Philippines 0.5533 tonnes per person compare
160 Kiribati 0.5386 tonnes per person compare
161 Equatorial Guinea 0.5266 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

More climate change data for Cambodia

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
Population growth 1.2% (2025)
Population, total 17.85 million (2025)
Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
Urban population 7.34 million (2025)
Urban population 41.1% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 251.61 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Cambodia →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia?: Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Cambodia was 0.5546 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 Cambodia?: The highest recorded value was 0.5546 tonnes per person in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Cambodia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 tonnes per person in 1979.
How does Cambodia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?: Cambodia ranks 158th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Cambodia?: Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.