Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 11.55 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.55 kilograms per person
Change on year
up 30.7%
World rank
152nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
22.55 kilograms per person
in 2014
All-time low
1.5 kilograms per person
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Tajikistan, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 9.3 kilograms per person1991: 9 kilograms per person1992: 8.9 kilograms per person1993: 8.7 kilograms per person1994: 3.4 kilograms per person1995: 3.4 kilograms per person1996: 3.3 kilograms per person1997: 3.3 kilograms per person1998: 3.2 kilograms per person1999: 3.2 kilograms per person2000: 1.6 kilograms per person2001: 1.6 kilograms per person2002: 3.1 kilograms per person2003: 1.5 kilograms per person2004: 2.9 kilograms per person2005: 4.3 kilograms per person2006: 8.5 kilograms per person2007: 9.7 kilograms per person2008: 10.9 kilograms per person2009: 10.7 kilograms per person2010: 11.8 kilograms per person2011: 12.8 kilograms per person2012: 12.5 kilograms per person2013: 13.4 kilograms per person2014: 22.6 kilograms per person2015: 16.2 kilograms per person2016: 11.3 kilograms per person2017: 6.6 kilograms per person2018: 9.7 kilograms per person2019: 13.6 kilograms per person2020: 8.2 kilograms per person2021: 5 kilograms per person2022: 8.8 kilograms per person2023: 11.5 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

Tajikistan recorded 11.55 kilograms per person for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Tajikistan peaked at 22.55 kilograms per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5 kilograms per person, in 2003.

Tajikistan ranks 152nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.57 kilograms per person 3.22 kilograms per person 9.26 kilograms per person 10
2000s 5.48 kilograms per person 1.5 kilograms per person 10.9 kilograms per person 10
2010s 13.03 kilograms per person 6.6 kilograms per person 22.55 kilograms per person 10
2020s 8.4 kilograms per person 5.02 kilograms per person 11.55 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 149 Cambodia 12.05 kilograms per person compare
  2. 150 Mauritania 11.95 kilograms per person compare
  3. 151 Laos 11.74 kilograms per person compare
  4. 153 Nigeria 11.15 kilograms per person compare
  5. 154 Zimbabwe 11.02 kilograms per person compare
  6. 155 Nicaragua 10.26 kilograms per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Tajikistan?
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Tajikistan was 11.55 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 greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 22.55 kilograms per person in 2014.
What is the lowest per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 kilograms per person in 2003.
How does Tajikistan rank for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Tajikistan ranks 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan 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 greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
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, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.