Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Czechia

Czechia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 1,824 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,824 kilograms per person
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,824 kilograms per person
in 2023
All-time low
598.77 kilograms per person
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Czechia, 1990–2023

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k1990200620231990: 674.6 kilograms per person1991: 598.8 kilograms per person1992: 768 kilograms per person1993: 771.3 kilograms per person1994: 827.3 kilograms per person1995: 703.1 kilograms per person1996: 979 kilograms per person1997: 1.0k kilograms per person1998: 1.0k kilograms per person1999: 1.1k kilograms per person2000: 1.2k kilograms per person2001: 1.2k kilograms per person2002: 1.3k kilograms per person2003: 1.5k kilograms per person2004: 1.5k kilograms per person2005: 1.7k kilograms per person2006: 1.7k kilograms per person2007: 1.8k kilograms per person2008: 1.8k kilograms per person2009: 1.7k kilograms per person2010: 1.6k kilograms per person2011: 1.6k kilograms per person2012: 1.5k kilograms per person2013: 1.5k kilograms per person2014: 1.6k kilograms per person2015: 1.6k kilograms per person2016: 1.7k kilograms per person2017: 1.8k kilograms per person2018: 1.8k kilograms per person2019: 1.8k kilograms per person2020: 1.7k kilograms per person2021: 1.8k kilograms per person2022: 1.8k kilograms per person2023: 1.8k kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 1,824 kilograms per person for per capita co₂ emissions from transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Czechia peaked at 1,824 kilograms per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 598.77 kilograms per person, in 1991.

That places Czechia 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 851.94 kilograms per person 598.77 kilograms per person 1,147 kilograms per person 10
2000s 1,532 kilograms per person 1,160 kilograms per person 1,781 kilograms per person 10
2010s 1,646 kilograms per person 1,522 kilograms per person 1,790 kilograms per person 10
2020s 1,769 kilograms per person 1,667 kilograms per person 1,824 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 30 Russia 1,899 kilograms per person compare
  2. 31 Spain 1,881 kilograms per person compare
  3. 32 Denmark 1,864 kilograms per person compare
  4. 34 France 1,821 kilograms per person compare
  5. 35 Guyana 1,815 kilograms per person compare
  6. 36 Malaysia 1,809 kilograms per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Czechia?
Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Czechia was 1,824 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 Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1,824 kilograms per person in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 598.77 kilograms per person in 1991.
How does Czechia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Czechia ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.