Total ghg emissions in Philippines
Philippines: Total ghg emissions was 305.72 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
305.72 million
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
31st
of 199 countries
All-time high
357.99 million
in 1976
All-time low
42.64 million
in 1885
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Philippines, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions in Philippines is 305.72 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Philippines peaked at 357.99 million in 1976 and was at its lowest, 42.64 million, in 1885.
That places Philippines 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 61.56 million | — |
| 1851 | 60.61 million | -1.5% |
| 1852 | 55.71 million | -8.1% |
| 1853 | 59.92 million | +7.6% |
| 1854 | 47.30 million | -21.1% |
| 1855 | 53.63 million | +13.4% |
| 1856 | 64.68 million | +20.6% |
| 1857 | 64.73 million | +0.1% |
| 1858 | 59.10 million | -8.7% |
| 1859 | 54.95 million | -7.0% |
| 1860 | 52.75 million | -4.0% |
| 1861 | 53.45 million | +1.3% |
| 1862 | 48.69 million | -8.9% |
| 1863 | 59.87 million | +23.0% |
| 1864 | 55.15 million | -7.9% |
| 1865 | 49.50 million | -10.2% |
| 1866 | 50.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1867 | 61.36 million | +22.0% |
| 1868 | 52.85 million | -13.9% |
| 1869 | 50.61 million | -4.2% |
| 1870 | 59.96 million | +18.5% |
| 1871 | 57.18 million | -4.6% |
| 1872 | 59.60 million | +4.2% |
| 1873 | 58.53 million | -1.8% |
| 1874 | 58.35 million | -0.3% |
| 1875 | 53.21 million | -8.8% |
| 1876 | 49.28 million | -7.4% |
| 1877 | 46.15 million | -6.3% |
| 1878 | 56.65 million | +22.7% |
| 1879 | 57.01 million | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 54.92 million | -3.7% |
| 1881 | 53.26 million | -3.0% |
| 1882 | 58.86 million | +10.5% |
| 1883 | 56.82 million | -3.5% |
| 1884 | 56.49 million | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 42.64 million | -24.5% |
| 1886 | 44.19 million | +3.6% |
| 1887 | 46.15 million | +4.4% |
| 1888 | 48.28 million | +4.6% |
| 1889 | 49.32 million | +2.2% |
| 1890 | 50.25 million | +1.9% |
| 1891 | 55.60 million | +10.6% |
| 1892 | 50.65 million | -8.9% |
| 1893 | 44.45 million | -12.2% |
| 1894 | 49.57 million | +11.5% |
| 1895 | 56.12 million | +13.2% |
| 1896 | 54.79 million | -2.4% |
| 1897 | 55.62 million | +1.5% |
| 1898 | 59.58 million | +7.1% |
| 1899 | 55.23 million | -7.3% |
| 1900 | 66.17 million | +19.8% |
| 1901 | 77.12 million | +16.6% |
| 1902 | 78.57 million | +1.9% |
| 1903 | 80.18 million | +2.0% |
| 1904 | 90.92 million | +13.4% |
| 1905 | 91.64 million | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 92.77 million | +1.2% |
| 1907 | 97.16 million | +4.7% |
| 1908 | 91.68 million | -5.6% |
| 1909 | 80.69 million | -12.0% |
| 1910 | 93.18 million | +15.5% |
| 1911 | 92.97 million | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 102.32 million | +10.1% |
| 1913 | 103.48 million | +1.1% |
| 1914 | 92.91 million | -10.2% |
| 1915 | 109.78 million | +18.2% |
| 1916 | 104.58 million | -4.7% |
| 1917 | 107.38 million | +2.7% |
| 1918 | 115.32 million | +7.4% |
| 1919 | 107.80 million | -6.5% |
| 1920 | 99.47 million | -7.7% |
| 1921 | 94.83 million | -4.7% |
| 1922 | 92.53 million | -2.4% |
| 1923 | 84.79 million | -8.4% |
| 1924 | 94.25 million | +11.2% |
| 1925 | 92.57 million | -1.8% |
| 1926 | 85.40 million | -7.7% |
| 1927 | 83.82 million | -1.9% |
| 1928 | 87.89 million | +4.9% |
| 1929 | 79.26 million | -9.8% |
| 1930 | 75.36 million | -4.9% |
| 1931 | 103.01 million | +36.7% |
| 1932 | 100.88 million | -2.1% |
| 1933 | 104.04 million | +3.1% |
| 1934 | 102.30 million | -1.7% |
| 1935 | 100.63 million | -1.6% |
| 1936 | 102.45 million | +1.8% |
| 1937 | 107.64 million | +5.1% |
| 1938 | 106.37 million | -1.2% |
| 1939 | 103.69 million | -2.5% |
| 1940 | 81.69 million | -21.2% |
| 1941 | 69.50 million | -14.9% |
| 1942 | 63.13 million | -9.2% |
| 1943 | 59.90 million | -5.1% |
| 1944 | 63.11 million | +5.4% |
| 1945 | 65.32 million | +3.5% |
| 1946 | 59.33 million | -9.2% |
| 1947 | 52.88 million | -10.9% |
| 1948 | 53.80 million | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 55.94 million | +4.0% |
| 1950 | 105.95 million | +89.4% |
| 1951 | 124.75 million | +17.7% |
| 1952 | 145.53 million | +16.7% |
| 1953 | 173.87 million | +19.5% |
| 1954 | 190.10 million | +9.3% |
| 1955 | 199.31 million | +4.8% |
| 1956 | 211.07 million | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 229.85 million | +8.9% |
| 1958 | 222.20 million | -3.3% |
| 1959 | 243.56 million | +9.6% |
| 1960 | 172.69 million | -29.1% |
| 1961 | 168.48 million | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 163.09 million | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 219.00 million | +34.3% |
| 1964 | 178.54 million | -18.5% |
| 1965 | 152.09 million | -14.8% |
| 1966 | 192.26 million | +26.4% |
| 1967 | 164.86 million | -14.3% |
| 1968 | 153.79 million | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 155.99 million | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 144.85 million | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 183.91 million | +27.0% |
| 1972 | 192.89 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 240.16 million | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 285.29 million | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 346.15 million | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 357.99 million | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 276.07 million | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 283.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 294.33 million | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 246.03 million | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 217.66 million | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 202.36 million | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 191.53 million | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 202.22 million | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 200.59 million | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 194.12 million | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 189.98 million | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 203.16 million | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 197.55 million | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 199.88 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 179.03 million | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 154.14 million | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 156.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 167.31 million | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 189.99 million | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 222.86 million | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 194.28 million | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 173.83 million | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 178.94 million | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 179.66 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 175.34 million | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 193.11 million | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 220.30 million | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 187.91 million | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 220.28 million | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 237.89 million | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 255.98 million | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 245.34 million | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 221.58 million | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 247.54 million | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 264.66 million | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 243.03 million | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 248.97 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 243.33 million | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 245.60 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 256.07 million | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 273.37 million | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 273.76 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 274.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 262.88 million | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 269.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 282.40 million | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 290.73 million | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 305.72 million | +5.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 305.72 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.70 million, 7.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 305.72 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61.18 million, 5.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +89.4% | 55.94 million | 105.95 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 58.22 million | 47.30 million | 64.73 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 53.45 million | 48.69 million | 61.36 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 55.59 million | 46.15 million | 59.96 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 51.09 million | 42.64 million | 58.86 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 53.19 million | 44.45 million | 59.58 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 84.69 million | 66.17 million | 97.16 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 102.97 million | 92.91 million | 115.32 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 89.48 million | 79.26 million | 99.47 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 100.64 million | 75.36 million | 107.64 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 62.46 million | 52.88 million | 81.69 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 184.62 million | 105.95 million | 243.56 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 172.08 million | 152.09 million | 219.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 260.55 million | 144.85 million | 357.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 204.52 million | 189.98 million | 246.03 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.66 million | 154.14 million | 222.86 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 213.74 million | 175.34 million | 255.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 257.12 million | 243.03 million | 274.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.16 million | 262.88 million | 305.72 million | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions in Philippines?
- Total ghg emissions in Philippines was 305.72 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 357.99 million in 1976.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.64 million in 1885.
- How does Philippines rank for total ghg emissions?
- Philippines ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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