Per capita methane emissions in Slovenia
Slovenia: Per capita methane emissions was 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
75th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1984
All-time low
0.7856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1860
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Slovenia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Slovenia stood at 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Slovenia peaked at 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.7856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1860.
Slovenia ranks 75th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.8072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.8051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.8031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 0.8009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 0.7988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 0.7967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 0.7945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1857 | 0.7923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1858 | 0.7901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1859 | 0.7878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1860 | 0.7856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1861 | 0.7873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.7889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.7904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.7918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.7932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.7956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.7967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.7977 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.7987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.8004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 0.8035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1874 | 0.805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1875 | 0.8063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1876 | 0.8076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1877 | 0.8088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.8099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 0.8119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.8136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 0.8153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 0.8168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.8183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.8198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 0.8209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 0.8221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 0.8232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 0.8243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.8257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.8292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.8311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.8335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 0.8348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1896 | 0.8363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1897 | 0.8371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 0.839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 0.8404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1900 | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 0.8428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 0.8426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.8429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.8431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.8437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 0.8434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.8434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1911 | 0.8457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1912 | 0.8488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.8625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1914 | 0.8478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1915 | 0.8502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1916 | 0.8526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1917 | 0.8548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1918 | 0.8566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 0.8702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1920 | 0.8755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1921 | 0.8811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1922 | 0.893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 0.8993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1924 | 0.904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 0.9105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 0.9388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1927 | 0.9476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 0.9553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1929 | 0.9649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 0.9675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.9696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 0.9734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.9774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.9843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 0.9911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1937 | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1938 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1939 | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1940 | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1941 | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1942 | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1943 | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1946 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.0% |
| 1947 | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 1948 | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.2% |
| 1949 | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1950 | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 1.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 2.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 2.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 2.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 2.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 2.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 2.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 2.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7977 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.7921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7977 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.8186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
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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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Slovenia?
- Per capita methane emissions in Slovenia was 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1860.
- How does Slovenia rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Slovenia ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.