Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cuba
Cuba: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cuba, 1856–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.1% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cuba peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1856.
That places Cuba 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 169 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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 Cuba
- 68 Morocco 0.1% compare
- 69 New Zealand 0.1% compare
- 70 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 72 Hong Kong 0.1% compare
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
- 74 Oman 0.1% compare
More climate change data for Cuba
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 10.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 8.45 million (2025)
- Urban population 77.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.81 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.23 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cuba?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cuba 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 recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1856.
- How does Cuba rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Cuba ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂.