Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita was 3.76 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 3.76 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Ukraine peaked at 14.55 tonnes per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 tonnes per person, in 1832.
Ukraine ranks 90th 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 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0062 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0193 tonnes per person | 0.0081 tonnes per person | 0.0393 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0767 tonnes per person | 0.0423 tonnes per person | 0.1201 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1778 tonnes per person | 0.1396 tonnes per person | 0.2192 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3675 tonnes per person | 0.2459 tonnes per person | 0.5537 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6486 tonnes per person | 0.5715 tonnes per person | 0.7471 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.674 tonnes per person | 0.2359 tonnes per person | 0.9007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4258 tonnes per person | 0.2131 tonnes per person | 0.7268 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.77 tonnes per person | 0.9792 tonnes per person | 2.34 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 3.2 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.88 tonnes per person | 3.53 tonnes per person | 6.38 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.87 tonnes per person | 6.55 tonnes per person | 9.24 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.56 tonnes per person | 9.66 tonnes per person | 13.05 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.76 tonnes per person | 13.17 tonnes per person | 14.55 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.84 tonnes per person | 5.98 tonnes per person | 13.57 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 tonnes per person | 5.76 tonnes per person | 7.16 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.66 tonnes per person | 4.89 tonnes per person | 6.66 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 tonnes per person | 3.48 tonnes per person | 4.75 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 87 France 3.97 tonnes per person compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 3.85 tonnes per person compare
- 89 Uzbekistan 3.83 tonnes per person compare
- 91 Argentina 3.74 tonnes per person compare
- 92 Thailand 3.74 tonnes per person compare
- 93 Montenegro 3.72 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Ukraine?
- Territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Ukraine was 3.76 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.55 tonnes per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Ukraine rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 90th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.