Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Belarus
Belarus: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Belarus, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Belarus is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Belarus peaked at 0.1% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1830.
Belarus ranks 56th of 179 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.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0% | — |
| 1831 | 0.0% | +112.0% |
| 1832 | 0.0% | +31.7% |
| 1833 | 0.0% | +28.8% |
| 1850 | 0.0% | +32.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +129.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | +67.1% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | +44.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +32.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +30.2% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +18.3% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | +13.4% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | +11.5% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +37.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +27.9% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +12.9% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | +17.0% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | +14.9% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | +18.8% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | +14.2% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +7.8% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | +6.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | +6.8% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +6.7% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +4.5% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +7.4% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | +5.5% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 5.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 76% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | +129.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1831 | +112.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1858 | +67.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1859 | +44.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1866 | +37.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1850 | +32.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 53 Norway 0.1% compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 0.1% compare
- 55 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 57 Morocco 0.1% compare
- 58 Argentina 0.1% compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Belarus?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1830.
- How does Belarus rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Belarus ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.