Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 76.43 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in North Macedonia, 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 North Macedonia is 76.43 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in North Macedonia peaked at 273.85 kilograms per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.95 kilograms per person, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 121st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.47 kilograms per person | 14.95 kilograms per person | 273.43 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 199.2 kilograms per person | 101.63 kilograms per person | 273.85 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.72 kilograms per person | 105.11 kilograms per person | 194.98 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.82 kilograms per person | 76.43 kilograms per person | 101.5 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 1.82 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.15 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 538.00 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in North Macedonia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in North Macedonia was 76.43 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 273.85 kilograms per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.95 kilograms per person in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- North Macedonia ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.