Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Georgia
Georgia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 1,229 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Georgia, 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
Georgia recorded 1,229 kilograms per person for per capita co₂ emissions from transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Georgia peaked at 1,229 kilograms per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 209.11 kilograms per person, in 1995.
Georgia ranks 72nd of 191 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 398.28 kilograms per person | 209.11 kilograms per person | 682.71 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 367 kilograms per person | 219.48 kilograms per person | 553.72 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 869.49 kilograms per person | 580.09 kilograms per person | 1,131 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,121 kilograms per person | 993.23 kilograms per person | 1,229 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 2.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 662.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Georgia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Georgia was 1,229 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,229 kilograms per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.11 kilograms per person in 1995.
- How does Georgia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Georgia ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.