Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus
Belarus: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
65th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 1850
All-time low
0.1%
in 2024
Years of data
169
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 169 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus peaked at 1.3% in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
That places Belarus 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 1.3% | — |
| 1855 | 1.2% | -13.0% |
| 1858 | 1.1% | -2.9% |
| 1859 | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| 1860 | 1.2% | +7.2% |
| 1861 | 1.3% | +3.8% |
| 1862 | 1.3% | +3.1% |
| 1863 | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 1864 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 1865 | 1.3% | +2.0% |
| 1866 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 1867 | 1.3% | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 1.3% | -0.0% |
| 1870 | 1.2% | -9.3% |
| 1871 | 1.1% | -3.2% |
| 1872 | 1.1% | -6.7% |
| 1873 | 1.0% | -2.5% |
| 1874 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 1875 | 1.0% | -1.8% |
| 1876 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 1877 | 1.0% | -2.2% |
| 1878 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 1880 | 0.9% | -3.1% |
| 1881 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 1883 | 0.9% | -2.1% |
| 1884 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 1886 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 1888 | 0.8% | -2.1% |
| 1889 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.8% | -6.5% |
| 1891 | 0.7% | -4.4% |
| 1892 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 1895 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 1896 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 1897 | 0.7% | -2.2% |
| 1898 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 1899 | 0.7% | -2.7% |
| 1900 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
| 1902 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 1903 | 0.6% | -4.4% |
| 1904 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 1905 | 0.6% | -2.6% |
| 1906 | 0.6% | -2.3% |
| 1907 | 0.6% | -3.4% |
| 1908 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 1909 | 0.6% | -1.5% |
| 1910 | 0.6% | -3.6% |
| 1911 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 1912 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 0.5% | -2.3% |
| 1914 | 0.6% | +3.4% |
| 1915 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 1916 | 0.5% | -3.5% |
| 1917 | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 1918 | 0.5% | -2.9% |
| 1919 | 0.5% | +4.9% |
| 1920 | 0.5% | -8.6% |
| 1921 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 1922 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 1923 | 0.5% | -6.7% |
| 1924 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 0.5% | -1.2% |
| 1926 | 0.5% | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1928 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.5% | -2.8% |
| 1930 | 0.5% | +7.1% |
| 1931 | 0.5% | +5.5% |
| 1932 | 0.5% | +5.8% |
| 1933 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1937 | 0.5% | -3.2% |
| 1938 | 0.5% | +4.3% |
| 1939 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 1940 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 1941 | 0.5% | -6.9% |
| 1942 | 0.4% | -11.2% |
| 1943 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
| 1944 | 0.4% | +5.3% |
| 1945 | 0.5% | +7.8% |
| 1946 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 1947 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 1948 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
| 1949 | 0.5% | +6.2% |
| 1950 | 0.4% | -21.4% |
| 1951 | 0.3% | -9.9% |
| 1952 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 0.4% | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 0.4% | +4.7% |
| 1957 | 0.4% | +4.5% |
| 1958 | 0.4% | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.4% | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 0.4% | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 0.4% | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4% | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4% | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4% | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4% | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4% | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4% | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 4 |
| 1860s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Belarus was 0.1% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1850.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Belarus ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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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.