environmental2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from international 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
2,644,166.8tonnes
Median: 383,030.2tonnes
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
United States of America
68,047,736.0tonnes
Lowest
Tuvalu
928.4tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America68,047,736.0tonnes
2United Kingdom31,732,764.0tonnes
3People's Republic of China27,204,240.0tonnes
4United Arab Emirates25,582,580.0tonnes
5Germany20,770,702.0tonnes
By Region
North America21,989,883.2tonnes(4 countries)
Oceania7,760,151.5tonnes(2 countries)
Asia6,543,726.9tonnes(27 countries)
Europe4,795,688.0tonnes(32 countries)
South America2,306,523.4tonnes(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (928.4tonnes)High (68,047,736.0tonnes)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 2,644,166.8tonnes)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Asia (27)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (113)
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 | 68,047,736.0tonnes |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 31,732,764.0tonnes |
| 3 | People's Republic of China | 27,204,240.0tonnes |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 25,582,580.0tonnes |
| 5 | Germany | 20,770,702.0tonnes |
| 6 | Spain | 18,591,272.0tonnes |
| 7 | Japan | 17,525,404.0tonnes |
| 8 | France | 16,469,047.0tonnes |
| 9 | Türkiye | 14,649,329.0tonnes |
| 10 | South Korea | 13,136,469.0tonnes |
| 11 | Australia | 12,410,967.0tonnes |
| 12 | Canada | 12,314,889.0tonnes |
| 13 | Singapore | 11,837,078.0tonnes |
| 14 | Italy | 11,816,487.0tonnes |
| 15 | India | 11,675,117.0tonnes |
| 16 | Qatar | 11,487,881.0tonnes |
| 17 | Thailand | 10,324,764.0tonnes |
| 18 | Hong Kong | 9,728,451.0tonnes |
| 19 | Netherlands | 8,536,500.0tonnes |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 7,789,538.5tonnes |
| 21 | Mexico | 7,239,815.5tonnes |
| 22 | Brazil | 6,330,743.5tonnes |
| 23 | Malaysia | 5,421,523.5tonnes |
| 24 | Switzerland | 5,296,729.5tonnes |
| 25 | Portugal | 5,178,483.0tonnes |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 5,161,777.5tonnes |
| 27 | Indonesia | 5,026,343.0tonnes |
| 28 | Greece | 4,485,060.0tonnes |
| 29 | Philippines | 4,173,430.8tonnes |
| 30 | Egypt | 4,119,328.2tonnes |
| 31 | Vietnam | 3,882,241.2tonnes |
| 32 | Poland | 3,427,936.8tonnes |
| 33 | Belgium | 3,280,283.5tonnes |
| 34 | South Africa | 3,151,396.2tonnes |
| 35 | Ireland | 3,110,080.5tonnes |
| 36 | New Zealand | 3,109,336.0tonnes |
| 37 | Colombia | 2,684,123.5tonnes |
| 38 | Austria | 2,624,910.0tonnes |
| 39 | Denmark | 2,511,784.0tonnes |
| 40 | Morocco | 2,488,367.8tonnes |
| 41 | Argentina | 2,432,869.8tonnes |
| 42 | Ethiopia | 2,356,961.0tonnes |
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 2,035,140.9tonnes |
| 44 | Panama | 2,010,829.6tonnes |
| 45 | Chile | 1,991,423.1tonnes |
| 46 | Sweden | 1,898,995.9tonnes |
| 47 | Pakistan | 1,841,414.2tonnes |
| 48 | Finland | 1,774,658.2tonnes |
| 49 | Kuwait | 1,694,534.0tonnes |
| 50 | Norway | 1,681,747.4tonnes |
| 51 | Peru | 1,659,375.9tonnes |
| 52 | Israel | 1,604,996.2tonnes |
| 53 | Bangladesh | 1,508,224.0tonnes |
| 54 | Romania | 1,421,528.5tonnes |
| 55 | Kenya | 1,334,433.2tonnes |
| 56 | Oman | 1,202,737.1tonnes |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 1,181,607.9tonnes |
| 58 | Kazakhstan | 1,177,359.2tonnes |
| 59 | Czech Republic | 1,173,816.4tonnes |
| 60 | Hungary | 1,170,605.6tonnes |
| 61 | Cyprus | 1,052,686.9tonnes |
| 62 | Iceland | 999,070.8tonnes |
| 63 | Uzbekistan | 987,552.6tonnes |
| 64 | Algeria | 960,646.5tonnes |
| 65 | Ukraine | 959,203.8tonnes |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 910,608.2tonnes |
| 67 | Nigeria | 897,915.6tonnes |
| 68 | Lebanon | 886,326.6tonnes |
| 69 | Bahrain | 877,413.8tonnes |
| 70 | Maldives | 864,965.1tonnes |
| 71 | Jordan | 835,830.2tonnes |
| 72 | Mauritius | 818,018.0tonnes |
| 73 | Tunisia | 812,463.4tonnes |
| 74 | Ecuador | 742,153.1tonnes |
| 75 | Cuba | 737,262.6tonnes |
| 76 | Azerbaijan | 718,183.9tonnes |
| 77 | Croatia | 707,546.9tonnes |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 658,869.1tonnes |
| 79 | Jamaica | 658,114.9tonnes |
| 80 | Macao | 610,041.6tonnes |
| 81 | El Salvador | 595,172.8tonnes |
| 82 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 581,862.0tonnes |
| 83 | Serbia | 556,532.0tonnes |
| 84 | Ghana | 547,201.4tonnes |
| 85 | Georgia | 546,596.3tonnes |
| 86 | Malta | 526,542.1tonnes |
| 87 | Albania | 503,665.6tonnes |
| 88 | Nepal | 497,754.9tonnes |
| 89 | United Republic of Tanzania | 444,416.6tonnes |
| 90 | Fiji | 418,625.6tonnes |
| 91 | Bahamas | 414,982.6tonnes |
| 92 | Kyrgyzstan | 413,366.0tonnes |
| 93 | Latvia | 406,889.3tonnes |
| 94 | Barbados | 404,438.7tonnes |
| 95 | Angola | 403,068.7tonnes |
| 96 | Senegal | 399,616.8tonnes |
| 97 | Iraq | 396,595.8tonnes |
| 98 | Armenia | 369,464.6tonnes |
| 99 | Lithuania | 368,883.3tonnes |
| 100 | Guatemala | 357,092.1tonnes |
| 101 | Luxembourg | 350,819.5tonnes |
| 102 | Cambodia | 348,150.4tonnes |
| 103 | Cape Verde | 315,376.6tonnes |
| 104 | Uruguay | 304,974.6tonnes |
| 105 | Uganda | 299,120.2tonnes |
| 106 | Venezuela | 277,559.6tonnes |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 268,420.5tonnes |
| 108 | Bolivia | 215,994.7tonnes |
| 109 | Zambia | 213,713.1tonnes |
| 110 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 206,095.9tonnes |
| 111 | Honduras | 201,564.7tonnes |
| 112 | Trinidad and Tobago | 200,771.1tonnes |
| 113 | Cameroon | 195,970.6tonnes |
| 114 | Moldova, Republic of | 192,730.2tonnes |
| 115 | Togo | 191,364.8tonnes |
| 116 | Estonia | 190,830.3tonnes |
| 117 | Mongolia | 189,169.6tonnes |
| 118 | Seychelles | 182,620.2tonnes |
| 119 | Libya | 180,633.1tonnes |
| 120 | Belarus | 177,653.0tonnes |
| 121 | Rwanda | 177,541.7tonnes |
| 122 | Saint Lucia | 169,516.5tonnes |
| 123 | Slovakia | 165,996.4tonnes |
| 124 | Namibia | 164,191.6tonnes |
| 125 | Myanmar | 163,656.7tonnes |
| 126 | Paraguay | 162,483.7tonnes |
| 127 | Brunei Darussalam | 155,716.1tonnes |
| 128 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 155,037.5tonnes |
| 129 | Madagascar | 153,934.0tonnes |
| 130 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 153,302.7tonnes |
| 131 | Zimbabwe | 147,203.0tonnes |
| 132 | Mali | 146,965.2tonnes |
| 133 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 138,671.0tonnes |
| 134 | Montenegro | 138,329.9tonnes |
| 135 | Mozambique | 137,628.4tonnes |
| 136 | Afghanistan | 132,460.7tonnes |
| 137 | Antigua and Barbuda | 130,872.5tonnes |
| 138 | Turkmenistan | 127,487.8tonnes |
| 139 | Suriname | 110,752.2tonnes |
| 140 | Benin | 107,640.2tonnes |
| 141 | Burkina Faso | 102,608.3tonnes |
| 142 | Papua New Guinea | 102,171.0tonnes |
| 143 | Gabon | 96,800.8tonnes |
| 144 | Slovenia | 91,295.8tonnes |
| 145 | Nicaragua | 87,690.6tonnes |
| 146 | Belize | 83,237.6tonnes |
| 147 | Republic of the Congo | 80,565.8tonnes |
| 148 | Mauritania | 78,188.2tonnes |
| 149 | Guinea | 72,656.7tonnes |
| 150 | Cote d'Ivoire | 70,635.1tonnes |
| 151 | Guyana | 69,356.6tonnes |
| 152 | Somalia | 60,559.5tonnes |
| 153 | Sudan | 57,237.9tonnes |
| 154 | Cook Islands | 49,420.0tonnes |
| 155 | Samoa | 45,930.4tonnes |
| 156 | Grenada | 45,924.2tonnes |
| 157 | Niger | 45,249.7tonnes |
| 158 | Botswana | 43,202.7tonnes |
| 159 | Republic of The Gambia | 41,508.6tonnes |
| 160 | Malawi | 39,374.2tonnes |
| 161 | Yemen | 37,844.8tonnes |
| 162 | Haiti | 36,612.2tonnes |
| 163 | Liberia | 35,262.0tonnes |
| 164 | Eritrea | 31,780.7tonnes |
| 165 | Sierra Leone | 31,234.2tonnes |
| 166 | Djibouti | 30,801.3tonnes |
| 167 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 29,694.1tonnes |
| 168 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28,450.9tonnes |
| 169 | Marshall Islands | 27,722.0tonnes |
| 170 | Equatorial Guinea | 26,137.9tonnes |
| 171 | Chad | 24,938.7tonnes |
| 172 | Palau | 24,409.7tonnes |
| 173 | Syrian Arab Republic | 23,603.2tonnes |
| 174 | Vanuatu | 22,310.4tonnes |
| 175 | Bhutan | 20,647.9tonnes |
| 176 | Tonga | 17,383.2tonnes |
| 177 | Timor-Leste | 16,763.6tonnes |
| 178 | Solomon Islands | 16,179.8tonnes |
| 179 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16,089.8tonnes |
| 180 | South Sudan | 15,033.4tonnes |
| 181 | Guinea-Bissau | 14,881.6tonnes |
| 182 | Comoros | 14,132.0tonnes |
| 183 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 13,460.0tonnes |
| 184 | Burundi | 12,627.3tonnes |
| 185 | Nauru | 11,545.2tonnes |
| 186 | Central African Republic | 9,787.6tonnes |
| 187 | Dominica | 9,226.0tonnes |
| 188 | Kiribati | 7,102.2tonnes |
| 189 | Taiwan, Province of China | 6,510.3tonnes |
| 190 | North Korea | 4,150.4tonnes |
| 191 | Lesotho | 2,990.7tonnes |
| 192 | Eswatini | 2,977.3tonnes |
| 193 | Niue | 2,789.6tonnes |
| 194 | Tuvalu | 928.4tonnes |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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