Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 1,290 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 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
In 2023, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1,290 kilograms per person. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1,290 kilograms per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 217.7 kilograms per person, in 1993.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 492.28 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 417.19 kilograms per person | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 250.32 kilograms per person | -40.0% |
| 1993 | 217.7 kilograms per person | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 260.37 kilograms per person | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 266.45 kilograms per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 265.79 kilograms per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 263.8 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 342.35 kilograms per person | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 324.43 kilograms per person | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 502.43 kilograms per person | +54.9% |
| 2001 | 509.64 kilograms per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 487.11 kilograms per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 493 kilograms per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 577.16 kilograms per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 561.46 kilograms per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 708.79 kilograms per person | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 759.95 kilograms per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 856.23 kilograms per person | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 899.53 kilograms per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 892.04 kilograms per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 911.33 kilograms per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 869.18 kilograms per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 780.98 kilograms per person | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 835.94 kilograms per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 883.89 kilograms per person | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 1,042 kilograms per person | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 1,102 kilograms per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,107 kilograms per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,199 kilograms per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 1,103 kilograms per person | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 1,288 kilograms per person | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 1,251 kilograms per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,290 kilograms per person | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 310.07 kilograms per person | 217.7 kilograms per person | 492.28 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 635.53 kilograms per person | 487.11 kilograms per person | 899.53 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 962.39 kilograms per person | 780.98 kilograms per person | 1,199 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,233 kilograms per person | 1,103 kilograms per person | 1,290 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More climate change data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 578.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,974 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 70.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 317.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 299.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6205 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1,290 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 from transport recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,290 kilograms per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 217.7 kilograms per person in 1993.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.