Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia
Estonia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia, 1850–2024
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 including land-use change in Estonia is 0.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 169 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia peaked at 0.5% in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 104th of 194 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 including land-use change in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.5% | — |
| 1855 | 0.2% | -68.9% |
| 1858 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1859 | 0.2% | +19.7% |
| 1860 | 0.2% | +9.7% |
| 1861 | 0.2% | +6.3% |
| 1862 | 0.2% | +4.8% |
| 1863 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 1864 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 1865 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 1867 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 1871 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 1873 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 1874 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 1875 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 1876 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 1877 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 1878 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 1879 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1881 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1882 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1883 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1884 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1885 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1886 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1887 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1888 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1889 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 1890 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1891 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1892 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1893 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1894 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1895 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1896 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1897 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1898 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1899 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1901 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1902 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1903 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1904 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1905 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1906 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1907 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1908 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1909 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1910 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1911 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1913 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1914 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1915 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1916 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1917 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1918 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1919 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1920 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1921 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1922 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1923 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1924 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1925 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1926 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1927 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1928 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1929 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1930 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1931 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1932 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1933 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1934 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1935 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1936 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1937 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1938 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1939 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1940 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1941 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1942 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1943 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1945 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1946 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1947 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 54% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 50% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia 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 | -68.9% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 Estonia
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Estonia 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 including land-use change recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1850.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Estonia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂ (including land-use change).