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Planet · EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5

CO₂ emissions (total)

Annual carbon dioxide emissions from agriculture, energy, waste, and industry, excluding land use, land-use change, and forestry, in million tonnes of CO₂ equivalent.

Total · not an average or median

First official point · 1970

15,751

Mt CO₂e, excluding LULUCF

Latest official point · 2024

39,633

Mt CO₂e, excluding LULUCF

Published World points

55

1970–2024

Gaps are years without a published World value. The line is not interpolated.

How this series is built

World total. Neither an average nor a median.

Current World Bank WDI greenhouse-gas series (EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5), sourced from the European Commission JRC EDGAR Community GHG Database and the IEA. This is the published World total, not a sum computed from country rows. Only years with a published World value are shown.

Source

Aggregate
Total · not an average or median
Producer
European Commission JRC and IEA
Series
EDGAR Community GHG Database
Series code
EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5
License
CC BY 4.0
Fetched
2026-08-17