Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas by country

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.

Countries reporting
142
Highest
21.8%
United States
Lowest
0.0%
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
Median
0.1%
Years covered
143
1882–2024
Data points
12,610

What the numbers show

Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas is currently reported for 142 countries. The highest value is 21.8% in United States; the lowest is 0.0% in Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.7%.

Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 67 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 10,690.6%), and the largest decrease in Belize (down 100.0%).

Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 21.8% 2024 up 2.1% falling
2 China 11.1% 2024 up 98.1% volatile
3 Russia 10.7% 2024 down 8.8% volatile
4 Iran 6.2% 2024 up 21.3% volatile
5 Canada 2.9% 2024 down 8.4% volatile
6 Saudi Arabia 2.6% 2024 down 13.6% volatile
7 Japan 2.4% 2024 down 37.6% volatile
8 Mexico 2.1% 2024 up 2.2% volatile
9 Germany 2.0% 2024 down 14.5% volatile
10 India 1.9% 2024 up 14.2% volatile
11 United Arab Emirates 1.8% 2024 down 10.7% volatile
12 South Korea 1.6% 2024 up 5.1% volatile
13 United Kingdom 1.6% 2024 down 27.7% volatile
14 Italy 1.6% 2024 down 15.4% volatile
15 Turkey 1.5% 2024 up 4.9% volatile
16 Uzbekistan 1.3% 2024 up 1.1% volatile
17 Qatar 1.3% 2024 up 2.7% volatile
18 Egypt 1.3% 2024 up 3.6% volatile
19 Algeria 1.3% 2024 up 13.7% volatile
20 Indonesia 1.2% 2024 up 31.7% volatile
21 Malaysia 1.2% 2024 down 4.8% volatile
22 Argentina 1.1% 2024 down 20.8% volatile
23 Thailand 1.0% 2024 down 20.4% volatile
24 Australia 0.9% 2024 down 12.4% volatile
25 Taiwan 0.8% 2024 up 32.8% volatile
26 Oman 0.8% 2024 up 16.5% volatile
27 France 0.8% 2024 down 32.4% volatile
28 Turkmenistan 0.8% 2024 up 35.4% volatile
29 Pakistan 0.7% 2024 down 23.0% volatile
30 Brazil 0.7% 2024 down 40.2% volatile
31 Bangladesh 0.7% 2024 up 2.7% volatile
32 Spain 0.7% 2024 down 15.3% volatile
33 Kuwait 0.7% 2024 up 29.5% volatile
34 Netherlands 0.7% 2024 down 36.2% volatile
35 Ukraine 0.6% 2024 down 45.8% volatile
36 Venezuela 0.5% 2024 down 24.2% volatile
37 Nigeria 0.5% 2024 up 2.8% volatile
38 Iraq 0.5% 2024 up 153.4% volatile
39 Poland 0.5% 2024 up 8.3% volatile
40 Kazakhstan 0.5% 2024 down 28.1% volatile
41 Bahrain 0.4% 2024 down 1.6% volatile
42 Belarus 0.4% 2024 down 31.0% volatile
43 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4% 2024 down 40.5% volatile
44 Belgium 0.4% 2024 down 25.3% volatile
45 Azerbaijan 0.3% 2024 down 2.3% volatile
46 Colombia 0.3% 2024 down 20.6% volatile
47 Peru 0.3% 2024 up 13.7% volatile
48 Singapore 0.3% 2024 down 10.1% volatile
49 Romania 0.3% 2024 down 29.5% volatile
50 Israel 0.3% 2024 up 35.0% volatile
51 Hungary 0.2% 2024 down 17.4% volatile
52 Libya 0.2% 2024 down 32.5% volatile
53 Czechia 0.2% 2024 down 23.4% volatile
54 Austria 0.2% 2024 down 25.1% volatile
55 Tunisia 0.2% 2024 down 11.4% volatile
56 Chile 0.2% 2024 up 24.8% volatile
57 Bolivia 0.2% 2024 up 34.7% volatile
58 Vietnam 0.2% 2024 down 49.0% volatile
59 Greece 0.1% 2024 up 74.6% volatile
60 Hong Kong 0.1% 2024 up 95.2% rising
62 Norway 0.1% 2024 down 43.5% volatile
63 Slovakia 0.1% 2024 down 17.8% volatile
64 Philippines 0.1% 2024 down 1.1% volatile
65 Myanmar 0.1% 2024 up 36.2% volatile
66 South Africa 0.1% 2024 down 28.6% volatile
67 Ghana 0.1% 2024 up 395.3% volatile
68 Jordan 0.1% 2024 up 859.0% volatile
69 Portugal 0.1% 2024 down 25.5% volatile
70 Georgia 0.1% 2024 up 23.4% volatile
71 New Zealand 0.1% 2024 down 43.4% volatile
72 Switzerland 0.1% 2024 down 26.9% volatile
73 Equatorial Guinea 0.1% 2024 down 9.7% volatile
74 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1% 2024 up 16.6% volatile
75 Armenia 0.1% 2024 down 3.5% volatile
76 Serbia 0.1% 2024 up 16.0% volatile
77 Brunei 0.1% 2024 down 38.2% volatile
78 Bulgaria 0.1% 2024 down 26.1% volatile
79 Croatia 0.1% 2024 down 5.5% volatile
80 Syria 0.1% 2024 down 56.1% volatile
81 Tanzania 0.0% 2024 up 74.2% volatile
82 Denmark 0.0% 2024 down 56.9% volatile
83 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2024 up 43.5% rising
84 Lithuania 0.0% 2024 down 43.2% volatile
85 Finland 0.0% 2024 down 57.5% volatile
86 Congo 0.0% 2024 up 272.6% volatile
87 Cuba 0.0% 2024 down 27.6% volatile
88 Mozambique 0.0% 2024 up 20.7% volatile
89 Morocco 0.0% 2024 down 34.0% volatile
90 Angola 0.0% 2024 up 151.6% volatile
91 Slovenia 0.0% 2024 down 3.1% volatile
92 Latvia 0.0% 2024 down 45.1% volatile
93 Papua New Guinea 0.0% 2024 up 106.1% volatile
94 Sweden 0.0% 2024 down 39.8% volatile
95 Jamaica 0.0% 2024 up 6,769.6% volatile
96 Moldova 0.0% 2024 down 35.8% volatile
98 Ecuador 0.0% 2024 down 40.8% volatile
99 Cameroon 0.0% 2024 up 8.0% volatile
100 Gabon 0.0% 2024 down 13.4% volatile
101 Panama 0.0% 2024 up 62.2% volatile
102 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2024 up 28.5% volatile
104 North Macedonia 0.0% 2024 up 113.8% volatile
105 Estonia 0.0% 2024 down 48.7% volatile
106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2024 up 6.8% volatile
107 Tajikistan 0.0% 2024 up 4,940.6% volatile
108 Togo 0.0% 2024 volatile
109 Benin 0.0% 2024 up 391.3% volatile
110 Uruguay 0.0% 2024 up 104.9% falling
111 Macao 0.0% 2024 up 44.2% volatile
112 Afghanistan 0.0% 2024 down 61.6% volatile
113 Niger 0.0% 2024 up 36.9% volatile
114 Albania 0.0% 2024 up 20.9% volatile
115 Rwanda 0.0% 2024 up 826.7% volatile
117 Guatemala 0.0% 1997 down 55.2% volatile
118 Yemen 0.0% 2024 down 98.3% volatile
119 Barbados 0.0% 2024 down 24.8% volatile
120 Suriname 0.0% 2024 up 153.3% rising
121 Senegal 0.0% 2024 down 86.7% volatile
122 Andorra 0.0% 2024 up 72.9% rising
123 Guyana 0.0% 2024 volatile
124 Iceland 0.0% 2024 up 10,690.6% volatile
125 Cyprus 0.0% 2024 down 62.9% volatile
126 Aruba 0.0% 1985 flat
126 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% 1956 flat
126 Burundi 0.0% 1961 flat
126 Burkina Faso 0.0% 1957 flat
126 Belize 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
126 Botswana 0.0% 2024 volatile
126 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% volatile
126 Curacao 0.0% 2019 volatile
126 Guinea 0.0% 1957 flat
126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% 1980 flat
126 Lebanon 0.0% 2015 volatile
126 Malawi 0.0% 1963 flat
126 New Caledonia 0.0% 2023 flat
126 North Korea 0.0% 1949 flat
126 Sudan 0.0% 2011 flat
126 South Sudan 0.0% 2011 flat
126 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0% 2011 flat
126 East Timor 0.0% 2024 flat
126 Zambia 0.0% 1963 flat
126 Zimbabwe 0.0% 1963 flat
126 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0% 2011 flat

About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.