Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Montenegro
Montenegro: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 1.71 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Montenegro, 1885–2024
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
Montenegro recorded 1.71 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Montenegro peaked at 1.8 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1885.
Montenegro ranks 103rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 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 | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.011 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0148 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0155 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 0.0528 tonnes per person | 0.0287 tonnes per person | 0.0813 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2129 tonnes per person | 0.097 tonnes per person | 0.4273 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8247 tonnes per person | 0.5119 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9249 tonnes per person | 0.846 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6452 tonnes per person | 0.3438 tonnes per person | 0.9935 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 0.4099 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 1.8 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Montenegro
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 623,129 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 408,826 (2025)
- Urban population 65.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.72 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 122.14 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.72 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.72 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Montenegro?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Montenegro was 1.71 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Montenegro rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Montenegro ranks 103rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.