Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita was 1.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Estonia stood at 1.05 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Estonia peaked at 1.7 t CO2eq/cap in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9 t CO2eq/cap, in 1992.
Estonia ranks 56th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0.9 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap | +88.9% |
| 1995 | 0.99 t CO2eq/cap | -41.8% |
| 1996 | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 1.15 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 1 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 1.13 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04 t CO2eq/cap | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.19 t CO2eq/cap | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.23 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.29 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.33 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.36 t CO2eq/cap | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.29 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.15 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.05 t CO2eq/cap | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 1.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.05 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.05 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9 t CO2eq/cap, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +88.9% | 0.9 t CO2eq/cap | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap |
| 1995 | -41.8% | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap | 0.99 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.9 t CO2eq/cap | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.19 t CO2eq/cap | 1 t CO2eq/cap | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 t CO2eq/cap | 1.05 t CO2eq/cap | 1.15 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Estonia?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Estonia was 1.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 t CO2eq/cap in 1994.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for pre- and post-production — emissions per capita?
- Estonia ranks 56th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.