CO₂ emissions · Europe · 2024 data
Georgia CO₂ Emissions
Georgia emitted 11.8 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, or 3.10 t per person — #106 of 213 countries and 0.03% of global emissions. That is 65% of the world average of 4.73 t per person. Emissions peaked in 1988 at 15.1 million tonnes and are now 22% lower.
CO₂ emissions of Georgia, 1950–2024
Million tonnes of CO₂ per year · fossil fuels and industry, excluding land use · Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0)
CO₂ emissions by year (table)
| Year | CO₂ (million t) | Per person (t) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.8 | 3.10 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 11.9 | 3.13 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 12.0 | 3.16 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 10.8 | 2.84 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 10.4 | 2.73 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | 2.77 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 9.9 | 2.61 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 10.1 | 2.65 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 10.0 | 2.65 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 9.8 | 2.58 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 9.1 | 2.39 | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 8.0 | 2.11 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3 | 2.16 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | 2.02 | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 6.3 | 1.61 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | 1.58 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 5.7 | 1.46 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 6.6 | 1.67 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 6.3 | 1.57 | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 5.0 | 1.25 | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 4.3 | 1.06 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | 0.91 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 3.3 | 0.81 | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 3.7 | 0.88 | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 4.5 | 1.04 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | 0.95 | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 4.9 | 1.06 | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 4.4 | 0.94 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 4.0 | 0.84 | +78.6% |
| 1995 | 2.3 | 0.46 | -61.6% |
| 1994 | 5.9 | 1.17 | -40.3% |
| 1993 | 9.9 | 1.91 | -30.0% |
| 1992 | 14.1 | 2.67 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 14.6 | 2.71 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 14.9 | 2.73 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 15.0 | 2.74 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 15.1 | 2.75 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 14.5 | 2.66 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 14.2 | 2.61 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 14.3 | 2.67 | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 13.3 | 2.49 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 13.2 | 2.49 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 13.0 | 2.47 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 12.7 | 2.44 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 12.9 | 2.51 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 12.4 | 2.43 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 12.3 | 2.42 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 11.9 | 2.36 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 11.5 | 2.30 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 11.1 | 2.23 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 10.5 | 2.13 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 10.1 | 2.06 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 9.7 | 1.99 | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 9.2 | 1.90 | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 8.7 | 1.80 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 8.2 | 1.74 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 7.9 | 1.69 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 7.7 | 1.68 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 7.3 | 1.63 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 6.9 | 1.57 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 6.5 | 1.50 | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 6.1 | 1.43 | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 5.7 | 1.36 | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 5.4 | 1.32 | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 5.3 | 1.30 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 5.1 | 1.27 | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 4.8 | 1.23 | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 4.5 | 1.17 | +9.5% |
| 1956 | 4.1 | 1.09 | +9.8% |
| 1955 | 3.7 | 1.00 | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 3.3 | 0.90 | +9.1% |
| 1953 | 3.0 | 0.83 | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 2.9 | 0.80 | +7.1% |
| 1951 | 2.7 | 0.76 | +8.2% |
| 1950 | 2.5 | 0.71 | +11.3% |
Where Georgia's CO₂ comes from
Gas is the largest source.
Per person: Georgia vs the world
Production vs consumption
Counting the CO₂ embedded in the goods it imports and exports, Georgia's consumption-based footprint was 15.4 million tonnes (4.04 t per person) in 2023. Georgia is a net importer of emissions: its consumption causes 29% more CO₂ than it emits at home.
Primary energy use: 18,798 kWh per person (world 21,654 kWh).
All greenhouse gases (2024)
Georgia and its neighbours — CO₂ per person
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Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ figures cover fossil fuels and industry (territorial), excluding land-use change unless stated.