Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia
Slovenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 2,469 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,469 kilograms per person
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
18th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,992 kilograms per person
in 2008
All-time low
1,240 kilograms per person
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia, 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 from transport in Slovenia is 2,469 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia peaked at 2,992 kilograms per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,240 kilograms per person, in 1991.
Slovenia ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,311 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,240 kilograms per person | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 1,283 kilograms per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1,552 kilograms per person | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 1,735 kilograms per person | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 1,931 kilograms per person | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 2,194 kilograms per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 2,298 kilograms per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1,914 kilograms per person | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 1,812 kilograms per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1,777 kilograms per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,855 kilograms per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1,908 kilograms per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1,937 kilograms per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2,027 kilograms per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2,158 kilograms per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 2,271 kilograms per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 2,557 kilograms per person | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 2,992 kilograms per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 2,496 kilograms per person | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 2,548 kilograms per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,719 kilograms per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 2,718 kilograms per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,572 kilograms per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 2,575 kilograms per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,563 kilograms per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,741 kilograms per person | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 2,798 kilograms per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,774 kilograms per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,654 kilograms per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2,140 kilograms per person | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 2,423 kilograms per person | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 2,676 kilograms per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 2,469 kilograms per person | -7.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2,469 kilograms per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,818 kilograms per person, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2,469 kilograms per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,518 kilograms per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,727 kilograms per person | 1,240 kilograms per person | 2,298 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,198 kilograms per person | 1,777 kilograms per person | 2,992 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,666 kilograms per person | 2,548 kilograms per person | 2,798 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,427 kilograms per person | 2,140 kilograms per person | 2,676 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More climate change data for Slovenia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Slovenia was 2,469 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,992 kilograms per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,240 kilograms per person in 1991.
- How does Slovenia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Slovenia ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.