Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions was 3.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 3.5% for share of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia peaked at 7.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.
Indonesia ranks 6th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4.4% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1860s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 2.6% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.9% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 285.72 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 169.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 17.42 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia was 3.5% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.