Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Georgia
Georgia: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita was 3.09 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Georgia, 1830–2024
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 territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia is 3.09 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia peaked at 3.16 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1832.
Georgia ranks 109th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0079 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0154 tonnes per person | 0.0085 tonnes per person | 0.0241 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0357 tonnes per person | 0.028 tonnes per person | 0.044 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0739 tonnes per person | 0.0494 tonnes per person | 0.1114 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1307 tonnes per person | 0.1151 tonnes per person | 0.1506 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.136 tonnes per person | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.1818 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0856 tonnes per person | 0.043 tonnes per person | 0.1448 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3531 tonnes per person | 0.1958 tonnes per person | 0.4677 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4578 tonnes per person | 0.2633 tonnes per person | 0.6396 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.9753 tonnes per person | 0.7071 tonnes per person | 1.27 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.52 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 1.74 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.16 tonnes per person | 1.8 tonnes per person | 2.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.58 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | 2.75 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes per person | 0.46 tonnes per person | 2.73 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 tonnes per person | 0.8107 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 tonnes per person | 1.61 tonnes per person | 2.77 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.99 tonnes per person | 2.73 tonnes per person | 3.16 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 2.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 662.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia?
- Territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Georgia was 3.09 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 territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Georgia rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Georgia ranks 109th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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 Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. 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.