Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Total ghg emissions was 8.08 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.08 million
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
152nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
37.89 million
in 1991
All-time low
1.26 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total ghg emissions in North Macedonia is 8.08 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in North Macedonia peaked at 37.89 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million, in 1850.

That places North Macedonia 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 1.26 million —
1851 1.27 million +0.7%
1852 1.28 million +1.0%
1853 1.29 million +0.6%
1854 1.30 million +0.7%
1855 1.31 million +0.6%
1856 1.31 million +0.6%
1857 1.32 million +0.8%
1858 1.33 million +0.7%
1859 1.34 million +0.4%
1860 1.43 million +6.9%
1861 1.47 million +2.9%
1862 1.50 million +1.9%
1863 1.53 million +1.8%
1864 1.55 million +1.6%
1865 1.58 million +1.7%
1866 1.61 million +1.8%
1867 1.63 million +1.3%
1868 1.65 million +1.3%
1869 1.67 million +1.4%
1870 1.72 million +2.8%
1871 1.75 million +2.0%
1872 1.79 million +2.0%
1873 1.82 million +1.8%
1874 1.85 million +1.4%
1875 1.87 million +1.4%
1876 1.90 million +1.4%
1877 1.92 million +1.4%
1878 1.95 million +1.5%
1879 1.97 million +1.1%
1880 2.00 million +1.6%
1881 2.03 million +1.4%
1882 2.05 million +0.9%
1883 2.08 million +1.2%
1884 2.10 million +1.0%
1885 2.12 million +1.2%
1886 2.15 million +1.2%
1887 2.17 million +0.8%
1888 2.18 million +0.7%
1889 2.20 million +1.0%
1890 2.24 million +1.5%
1891 2.25 million +0.8%
1892 2.27 million +0.9%
1893 2.30 million +1.1%
1894 2.33 million +1.1%
1895 2.34 million +0.6%
1896 2.36 million +0.8%
1897 2.37 million +0.5%
1898 2.40 million +1.1%
1899 2.41 million +0.7%
1900 2.47 million +2.3%
1901 2.50 million +1.4%
1902 2.52 million +0.8%
1903 2.55 million +0.8%
1904 2.57 million +1.1%
1905 2.60 million +1.0%
1906 2.64 million +1.4%
1907 2.66 million +0.9%
1908 2.69 million +1.1%
1909 2.70 million +0.5%
1910 2.58 million -4.8%
1911 2.56 million -0.8%
1912 2.55 million -0.2%
1913 2.78 million +8.9%
1914 2.39 million -13.8%
1915 2.38 million -0.4%
1916 2.38 million -0.4%
1917 2.40 million +1.1%
1918 2.40 million +0.0%
1919 2.69 million +11.7%
1920 2.79 million +4.0%
1921 2.84 million +1.7%
1922 3.07 million +8.1%
1923 3.13 million +1.8%
1924 3.18 million +1.6%
1925 3.26 million +2.7%
1926 3.26 million -0.2%
1927 3.37 million +3.4%
1928 3.47 million +3.1%
1929 3.60 million +3.8%
1930 3.54 million -1.7%
1931 3.46 million -2.4%
1932 3.40 million -1.7%
1933 3.34 million -1.6%
1934 3.33 million -0.3%
1935 3.36 million +1.0%
1936 3.35 million -0.5%
1937 3.44 million +2.7%
1938 3.40 million -1.2%
1939 3.45 million +1.6%
1940 3.64 million +5.4%
1941 2.71 million -25.5%
1942 2.76 million +1.7%
1943 2.84 million +2.9%
1944 2.91 million +2.7%
1945 3.48 million +19.3%
1946 4.00 million +15.2%
1947 4.41 million +10.2%
1948 4.67 million +6.0%
1949 4.94 million +5.7%
1950 6.01 million +21.8%
1951 6.20 million +3.1%
1952 6.40 million +3.3%
1953 6.38 million -0.4%
1954 6.72 million +5.3%
1955 6.96 million +3.6%
1956 7.30 million +4.8%
1957 7.51 million +2.9%
1958 7.49 million -0.2%
1959 7.92 million +5.7%
1960 7.81 million -1.3%
1961 7.85 million +0.5%
1962 7.89 million +0.5%
1963 7.92 million +0.4%
1964 8.23 million +3.9%
1965 8.30 million +0.8%
1966 8.29 million -0.0%
1967 8.34 million +0.5%
1968 8.64 million +3.6%
1969 8.60 million -0.4%
1970 9.90 million +15.1%
1971 10.36 million +4.6%
1972 9.77 million -5.7%
1973 10.95 million +12.1%
1974 11.00 million +0.5%
1975 11.33 million +3.1%
1976 11.50 million +1.4%
1977 11.23 million -2.3%
1978 12.06 million +7.4%
1979 12.74 million +5.7%
1980 12.47 million -2.1%
1981 13.26 million +6.3%
1982 12.44 million -6.2%
1983 13.15 million +5.7%
1984 13.81 million +5.0%
1985 14.05 million +1.7%
1986 14.42 million +2.7%
1987 14.20 million -1.6%
1988 14.54 million +2.4%
1989 14.44 million -0.7%
1990 14.28 million -1.1%
1991 37.89 million +165.4%
1992 22.28 million -41.2%
1993 16.61 million -25.4%
1994 15.63 million -5.9%
1995 15.04 million -3.7%
1996 15.71 million +4.4%
1997 14.16 million -9.8%
1998 15.14 million +6.9%
1999 13.03 million -13.9%
2000 13.87 million +6.5%
2001 14.24 million +2.7%
2002 12.25 million -14.0%
2003 12.02 million -1.8%
2004 11.74 million -2.4%
2005 11.38 million -3.1%
2006 10.93 million -3.9%
2007 11.47 million +4.9%
2008 10.97 million -4.4%
2009 12.59 million +14.8%
2010 11.15 million -11.5%
2011 16.14 million +44.8%
2012 13.36 million -17.3%
2013 11.34 million -15.1%
2014 10.80 million -4.7%
2015 10.17 million -5.9%
2016 9.65 million -5.1%
2017 9.97 million +3.2%
2018 9.36 million -6.0%
2019 9.95 million +6.3%
2020 9.29 million -6.7%
2021 8.57 million -7.8%
2022 9.18 million +7.1%
2023 8.97 million -2.3%
2024 8.08 million -10.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 8.08 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.70 million, 19% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 8.08 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.85 million, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +165.4% 14.28 million 37.89 million
2011 +44.8% 11.15 million 16.14 million
1992 -41.2% 37.89 million 22.28 million
1941 -25.5% 3.64 million 2.71 million
1993 -25.4% 22.28 million 16.61 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1.30 million 1.26 million 1.34 million 10
1860s 1.56 million 1.43 million 1.67 million 10
1870s 1.85 million 1.72 million 1.97 million 10
1880s 2.11 million 2.00 million 2.20 million 10
1890s 2.33 million 2.24 million 2.41 million 10
1900s 2.59 million 2.47 million 2.70 million 10
1910s 2.51 million 2.38 million 2.78 million 10
1920s 3.20 million 2.79 million 3.60 million 10
1930s 3.41 million 3.33 million 3.54 million 10
1940s 3.64 million 2.71 million 4.94 million 10
1950s 6.89 million 6.01 million 7.92 million 10
1960s 8.19 million 7.81 million 8.64 million 10
1970s 11.08 million 9.77 million 12.74 million 10
1980s 13.68 million 12.44 million 14.54 million 10
1990s 17.98 million 13.03 million 37.89 million 10
2000s 12.15 million 10.93 million 14.24 million 10
2010s 11.19 million 9.36 million 16.14 million 10
2020s 8.82 million 8.08 million 9.29 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ghg emissions in North Macedonia?
Total ghg emissions in North Macedonia was 8.08 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 37.89 million in 1991.
What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million in 1850.
How does North Macedonia rank for total ghg emissions?
North Macedonia ranks 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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