Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia
Serbia: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 6.24 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia is 6.24 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia peaked at 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 tonnes per person, in 1885.
That places Serbia 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0635 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.115 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1894 tonnes per person | 0.153 tonnes per person | 0.2344 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3587 tonnes per person | 0.2282 tonnes per person | 0.6587 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.8727 tonnes per person | 0.5451 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8659 tonnes per person | 0.791 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7464 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1950s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | 2.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.87 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 3.32 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.13 tonnes per person | 4.29 tonnes per person | 6.26 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.84 tonnes per person | 6.08 tonnes per person | 7.37 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6 tonnes per person | 4.61 tonnes per person | 7.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.4 tonnes per person | 5.15 tonnes per person | 7.15 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 6.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 tonnes per person | 6.24 tonnes per person | 6.57 tonnes per person | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,818 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,261 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,557 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 162.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,874 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,767 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 107.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.83 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Serbia was 6.24 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.37 tonnes per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 tonnes per person in 1885.
- How does Serbia rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Serbia ranks 46th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.