Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 705.85 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Czechia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Czechia is 705.85 kilograms per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Czechia peaked at 2,255 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 705.85 kilograms per person, in 2023.
That places Czechia 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,560 kilograms per person | 1,214 kilograms per person | 2,255 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,212 kilograms per person | 1,042 kilograms per person | 1,386 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,073 kilograms per person | 958.8 kilograms per person | 1,242 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 874.84 kilograms per person | 705.85 kilograms per person | 982.84 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 26 South Korea 803.69 kilograms per person compare
- 27 Kyrgyzstan 736.55 kilograms per person compare
- 28 Japan 721.07 kilograms per person compare
- 30 France 703.8 kilograms per person compare
- 31 Slovakia 692.27 kilograms per person compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 676.4 kilograms per person compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 10.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.93 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.33 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Czechia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Czechia was 705.85 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,255 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 705.85 kilograms per person in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Czechia ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.