Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Argentina

Argentina: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
21st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 1926
All-time low
0.1%
in 1949
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Argentina, 1856–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.7% for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Argentina peaked at 2.5% in 1926 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1949.

Argentina ranks 21st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 4
1860s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1870s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1880s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
1890s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1900s 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 10
1910s 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% 10
1920s 2.5% 2.2% 2.5% 10
1930s 1.4% 1.0% 2.0% 10
1940s 0.3% 0.1% 0.7% 10
1950s 0.5% 0.3% 0.6% 10
1960s 0.9% 0.5% 1.4% 10
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
1980s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 1.4% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 18 Mexico 1.0% compare
  2. 19 Thailand 0.9% compare
  3. 20 Malaysia 0.8% compare
  4. 22 United Kingdom 0.7% compare
  5. 23 Italy 0.7% compare
  6. 24 Kazakhstan 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Argentina?
Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Argentina was 0.7% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 1926.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1949.
How does Argentina rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Argentina ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.