environmental2024
Total annual CO₂ emissions from aviation
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
5,128,357.3tonnes
Median: 552,542.1tonnes
Countries Covered
163
with available data
Highest
United States of America
200,178,060.0tonnes
Lowest
Yemen
2,929.4tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America200,178,060.0tonnes
2People's Republic of China105,847,370.0tonnes
3United Kingdom33,317,548.0tonnes
4Japan27,390,932.0tonnes
5United Arab Emirates25,587,126.0tonnes
By Region
North America58,223,098.8tonnes(4 countries)
Oceania12,153,722.3tonnes(2 countries)
Asia12,152,376.0tonnes(25 countries)
Europe5,459,975.8tonnes(31 countries)
South America4,490,069.9tonnes(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (2,929.4tonnes)High (200,178,060.0tonnes)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 5,128,357.3tonnes)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Asia (25)
Europe (31)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (85)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 200,178,060.0tonnes |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 105,847,370.0tonnes |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 33,317,548.0tonnes |
| 4 | Japan | 27,390,932.0tonnes |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 25,587,126.0tonnes |
| 6 | India | 24,780,036.0tonnes |
| 7 | Spain | 22,142,820.0tonnes |
| 8 | Germany | 21,716,548.0tonnes |
| 9 | France | 20,484,012.0tonnes |
| 10 | Australia | 20,275,648.0tonnes |
| 11 | Canada | 18,846,442.0tonnes |
| 12 | Türkiye | 17,355,166.0tonnes |
| 13 | Brazil | 15,667,092.0tonnes |
| 14 | South Korea | 14,757,938.0tonnes |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 14,723,488.0tonnes |
| 16 | Italy | 14,278,832.0tonnes |
| 17 | Mexico | 13,493,034.0tonnes |
| 18 | Thailand | 12,344,928.0tonnes |
| 19 | Singapore | 11,837,335.0tonnes |
| 20 | Qatar | 11,488,013.0tonnes |
| 21 | Indonesia | 10,574,371.0tonnes |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 10,371,516.0tonnes |
| 23 | Hong Kong | 9,730,094.0tonnes |
| 24 | Netherlands | 9,138,794.0tonnes |
| 25 | Taiwan, Province of China | 7,588,032.0tonnes |
| 26 | Malaysia | 7,226,083.0tonnes |
| 27 | Vietnam | 7,162,102.5tonnes |
| 28 | Philippines | 6,100,960.0tonnes |
| 29 | Portugal | 5,718,987.0tonnes |
| 30 | Switzerland | 5,334,926.0tonnes |
| 31 | Greece | 4,895,544.0tonnes |
| 32 | South Africa | 4,562,291.0tonnes |
| 33 | Colombia | 4,446,319.5tonnes |
| 34 | Egypt | 4,267,266.0tonnes |
| 35 | Argentina | 4,095,075.0tonnes |
| 36 | New Zealand | 4,031,796.5tonnes |
| 37 | Poland | 3,557,345.8tonnes |
| 38 | Chile | 3,309,881.5tonnes |
| 39 | Belgium | 3,281,522.2tonnes |
| 40 | Ireland | 3,125,243.8tonnes |
| 41 | Norway | 2,713,949.5tonnes |
| 42 | Denmark | 2,659,548.8tonnes |
| 43 | Peru | 2,646,718.8tonnes |
| 44 | Austria | 2,645,748.2tonnes |
| 45 | Morocco | 2,623,191.2tonnes |
| 46 | Ethiopia | 2,427,664.0tonnes |
| 47 | Sweden | 2,225,782.0tonnes |
| 48 | Pakistan | 2,079,155.9tonnes |
| 49 | Dominican Republic | 2,039,553.2tonnes |
| 50 | Panama | 2,038,614.8tonnes |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 2,008,884.2tonnes |
| 52 | Finland | 1,931,600.2tonnes |
| 53 | Israel | 1,618,955.8tonnes |
| 54 | Sri Lanka | 1,614,050.5tonnes |
| 55 | Bangladesh | 1,606,920.1tonnes |
| 56 | Romania | 1,473,407.4tonnes |
| 57 | Kenya | 1,451,385.1tonnes |
| 58 | Oman | 1,278,086.5tonnes |
| 59 | Czech Republic | 1,177,576.1tonnes |
| 60 | Hungary | 1,170,880.5tonnes |
| 61 | Algeria | 1,103,089.5tonnes |
| 62 | Nigeria | 1,075,988.0tonnes |
| 63 | Cyprus | 1,053,414.4tonnes |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 1,053,195.0tonnes |
| 65 | Iceland | 1,014,980.1tonnes |
| 66 | Ukraine | 1,008,219.5tonnes |
| 67 | Mauritius | 984,081.4tonnes |
| 68 | Ecuador | 959,951.6tonnes |
| 69 | Costa Rica | 941,453.3tonnes |
| 70 | Maldives | 914,955.1tonnes |
| 71 | Jordan | 845,146.2tonnes |
| 72 | Tunisia | 821,367.8tonnes |
| 73 | Cuba | 742,466.8tonnes |
| 74 | Croatia | 741,377.8tonnes |
| 75 | Azerbaijan | 718,679.6tonnes |
| 76 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 686,461.9tonnes |
| 77 | Bulgaria | 672,649.6tonnes |
| 78 | Jamaica | 658,997.3tonnes |
| 79 | El Salvador | 596,907.4tonnes |
| 80 | Serbia | 558,042.9tonnes |
| 81 | Nepal | 552,968.9tonnes |
| 82 | Ghana | 552,542.1tonnes |
| 83 | Georgia | 546,810.3tonnes |
| 84 | United Republic of Tanzania | 509,660.7tonnes |
| 85 | Bahamas | 469,625.6tonnes |
| 86 | Fiji | 430,548.1tonnes |
| 87 | Latvia | 429,453.7tonnes |
| 88 | Kyrgyzstan | 420,541.8tonnes |
| 89 | Angola | 417,894.6tonnes |
| 90 | Iraq | 413,345.8tonnes |
| 91 | Bolivia | 411,915.5tonnes |
| 92 | Senegal | 402,619.9tonnes |
| 93 | Guatemala | 374,859.3tonnes |
| 94 | Lithuania | 369,208.8tonnes |
| 95 | Cape Verde | 326,326.7tonnes |
| 96 | Uruguay | 305,450.8tonnes |
| 97 | Venezuela | 288,826.5tonnes |
| 98 | Tajikistan | 272,497.2tonnes |
| 99 | Uganda | 265,739.4tonnes |
| 100 | Belarus | 243,342.6tonnes |
| 101 | Honduras | 216,007.0tonnes |
| 102 | Trinidad and Tobago | 213,669.1tonnes |
| 103 | Sudan | 210,002.3tonnes |
| 104 | Libya | 208,051.8tonnes |
| 105 | Cameroon | 200,812.3tonnes |
| 106 | Zambia | 196,925.8tonnes |
| 107 | Togo | 191,484.1tonnes |
| 108 | Seychelles | 191,405.1tonnes |
| 109 | Myanmar | 181,382.7tonnes |
| 110 | Estonia | 181,167.6tonnes |
| 111 | Mozambique | 178,466.2tonnes |
| 112 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 171,640.0tonnes |
| 113 | Cambodia | 169,633.8tonnes |
| 114 | Slovakia | 166,689.9tonnes |
| 115 | Armenia | 165,984.1tonnes |
| 116 | Paraguay | 165,970.0tonnes |
| 117 | Namibia | 164,637.7tonnes |
| 118 | Zimbabwe | 159,788.2tonnes |
| 119 | Turkmenistan | 159,538.3tonnes |
| 120 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 157,393.8tonnes |
| 121 | Madagascar | 156,902.5tonnes |
| 122 | Rwanda | 147,954.8tonnes |
| 123 | Afghanistan | 146,712.8tonnes |
| 124 | Antigua and Barbuda | 141,514.0tonnes |
| 125 | Mongolia | 121,092.6tonnes |
| 126 | Gabon | 102,353.2tonnes |
| 127 | Belize | 90,964.9tonnes |
| 128 | Nicaragua | 88,752.5tonnes |
| 129 | Benin | 87,412.9tonnes |
| 130 | Republic of the Congo | 86,597.0tonnes |
| 131 | Burkina Faso | 84,829.8tonnes |
| 132 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 83,880.3tonnes |
| 133 | Niger | 81,168.9tonnes |
| 134 | Montenegro | 79,828.9tonnes |
| 135 | Slovenia | 73,428.8tonnes |
| 136 | Cote d'Ivoire | 72,826.9tonnes |
| 137 | Equatorial Guinea | 66,382.8tonnes |
| 138 | Mauritania | 66,054.8tonnes |
| 139 | Somalia | 65,535.7tonnes |
| 140 | Papua New Guinea | 63,970.4tonnes |
| 141 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 54,888.1tonnes |
| 142 | Cook Islands | 54,273.4tonnes |
| 143 | Chad | 53,054.4tonnes |
| 144 | Haiti | 52,899.9tonnes |
| 145 | Syrian Arab Republic | 51,788.0tonnes |
| 146 | Eritrea | 50,523.9tonnes |
| 147 | Botswana | 45,384.1tonnes |
| 148 | Malawi | 45,380.2tonnes |
| 149 | Samoa | 38,528.6tonnes |
| 150 | Solomon Islands | 32,179.8tonnes |
| 151 | South Sudan | 31,524.0tonnes |
| 152 | Marshall Islands | 30,508.4tonnes |
| 153 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 29,863.5tonnes |
| 154 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28,855.7tonnes |
| 155 | Comoros | 25,388.3tonnes |
| 156 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 23,206.0tonnes |
| 157 | Tonga | 22,884.3tonnes |
| 158 | Bhutan | 22,092.1tonnes |
| 159 | Timor-Leste | 17,720.9tonnes |
| 160 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16,310.6tonnes |
| 161 | Kiribati | 10,273.5tonnes |
| 162 | Vanuatu | 5,176.1tonnes |
| 163 | Yemen | 2,929.4tonnes |
Showing 163 of 163 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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