CO2 Emissions per Capita: Ukraine
Ukraine's co2 emissions per capita is currently 3.129 metric tons as of 2024. # Ukraine CO2 Emissions per Capita Ukraine's per capita CO2 emissions reached 3.
Current (2024)
3.129 metric tons
-3.0% y/y
Peak (1990)
15.091 metric tons
Low (2022)
2.907 metric tons
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1970–2024 · 55 pts
CO2 Emissions per Capita — Ukraine
1970 — 2024
CO2 Emissions per Capita — Ukraine
Analysis# Ukraine CO2 Emissions per Capita
Ukraine's per capita CO2 emissions reached 3.129 metric tons in 2024, representing a dramatic 79.3% decline from its 1990 peak of 15.091 metric tons. Since 1970, the country has reduced emissions by 68.8%, placing it among Europe's most significant decarbonizers. The 2024 figure remains marginally above the all-time low of 2.907 metric tons recorded in 2022.
The sharpest emissions drop occurred between 2021 and 2022, when per capita emissions plummeted 33.6% to 2.907 metric tons. This dramatic shift reflects economic contraction following Russia's 2022 invasion. Subsequent years show modest recovery, with 2023 at 3.225 and 2024 at 3.129 metric tons, suggesting stabilization rather than return to pre-2022 levels. Ukraine's emissions trajectory underscores both the country's industrial restructuring over three decades and the near-term impact of major geopolitical disruption.
Historical Data
55 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.129 metric tons | -2.98% |
| 2023 | 3.225 metric tons | +10.94% |
| 2022 | 2.907 metric tons | -33.66% |
| 2021 | 4.382 metric tons | -1.57% |
| 2020 | 4.452 metric tons | -3.74% |
| 2019 | 4.625 metric tons | -4.22% |
| 2018 | 4.829 metric tons | +6.72% |
| 2017 | 4.525 metric tons | -9.17% |
| 2016 | 4.982 metric tons | +0.89% |
| 2015 | 4.938 metric tons | -15.72% |
| 2014 | 5.859 metric tons | -14.28% |
| 2013 | 6.835 metric tons | -2.79% |
| 2012 | 7.031 metric tons | -2.32% |
| 2011 | 7.198 metric tons | +5.85% |
| 2010 | 6.8 metric tons | +8.49% |
| 2009 | 6.268 metric tons | -16.68% |
| 2008 | 7.523 metric tons | -3.71% |
| 2007 | 7.813 metric tons | +3.65% |
| 2006 | 7.538 metric tons | +0.45% |
| 2005 | 7.504 metric tons | -2.38% |
Show all 55 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.687 metric tons | -5.50% |
| 2003 | 8.134 metric tons | +9.82% |
| 2002 | 7.407 metric tons | +1.00% |
| 2001 | 7.334 metric tons | +0.67% |
| 2000 | 7.285 metric tons | -0.08% |
| 1999 | 7.291 metric tons | +0.75% |
| 1998 | 7.237 metric tons | -3.84% |
| 1997 | 7.526 metric tons | -3.04% |
| 1996 | 7.762 metric tons | -13.61% |
| 1995 | 8.985 metric tons | -0.48% |
| 1994 | 9.028 metric tons | -16.78% |
| 1993 | 10.848 metric tons | -12.73% |
| 1992 | 12.431 metric tons | -12.49% |
| 1991 | 14.205 metric tons | -5.87% |
| 1990 | 15.091 metric tons | +10.05% |
| 1989 | 13.713 metric tons | -0.90% |
| 1988 | 13.838 metric tons | +0.72% |
| 1987 | 13.739 metric tons | +2.71% |
| 1986 | 13.376 metric tons | +1.69% |
| 1985 | 13.154 metric tons | -0.14% |
| 1984 | 13.172 metric tons | -0.05% |
| 1983 | 13.179 metric tons | -0.38% |
| 1982 | 13.229 metric tons | -0.71% |
| 1981 | 13.324 metric tons | -2.01% |
| 1980 | 13.597 metric tons | +2.22% |
| 1979 | 13.302 metric tons | +1.71% |
| 1978 | 13.079 metric tons | +6.22% |
| 1977 | 12.313 metric tons | +1.28% |
| 1976 | 12.157 metric tons | +2.51% |
| 1975 | 11.859 metric tons | +4.12% |
| 1974 | 11.39 metric tons | +3.89% |
| 1973 | 10.963 metric tons | +5.20% |
| 1972 | 10.421 metric tons | +4.56% |
| 1971 | 9.967 metric tons | -0.73% |
| 1970 | 10.04 metric tons | — |
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