Eastern Europe
Belarus
Belarus emitted about 55.8 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, making it the 54th largest emitter. About 6.2 tonnes per person per year, 1.3 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
- CO₂ in 2024
- 56Mt
- Per person
- 6.2t
- Change since 2005
- −6%
- Total since 1850
- 5.18bn t
- Renewable electricity
- 5%
0.14% of the world · 54th largest
World average 4.7 t
−49% since 1990
0.28% of all CO₂ ever emitted
World 34% (2025)
Annual CO₂ emissions
million tonnes, fossil fuels and industryShow the data as a table
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 55.82 |
| 2023 | 55.74 |
| 2022 | 57.12 |
| 2021 | 60.86 |
| 2020 | 59.12 |
| 2019 | 62.17 |
| 2018 | 62.17 |
| 2017 | 59.44 |
| 2016 | 58.19 |
| 2015 | 58.83 |
| 2014 | 63.70 |
| 2013 | 64.15 |
| 2012 | 62.59 |
| 2011 | 61.35 |
| 2010 | 62.52 |
| 2009 | 60.63 |
| 2008 | 62.93 |
| 2007 | 60.28 |
| 2006 | 61.81 |
| 2005 | 59.40 |
| 2004 | 58.37 |
| 2003 | 55.24 |
| 2002 | 53.94 |
| 2001 | 54.11 |
| 2000 | 55.01 |
| 1999 | 58.08 |
| 1998 | 60.18 |
| 1997 | 61.70 |
| 1996 | 61.84 |
| 1995 | 61.02 |
| 1994 | 67.99 |
| 1993 | 80.67 |
| 1992 | 93.60 |
| 1991 | 104.19 |
| 1990 | 108.46 |
Per person vs the world
tonnes of CO₂- World average
- Belarus
Renewable share of electricity
%- World
- Belarus
Where Belarus's electricity came from, 2025
- Gas 54.5%
- Oil 4.0%
- Nuclear 36.6%
- Hydro 2.0%
- Wind 1.0%
- Solar 0.8%
- Bioenergy & other 1.0%
Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data ·
About Belarus's emissions
How much CO₂ does Belarus emit?
Belarus emitted about 55.8 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, making it the 54th largest emitter.
What are Belarus's CO₂ emissions per person?
About 6.2 tonnes per person per year, 1.3 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
Are Belarus's emissions going down?
Yes. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were −6% compared with 2005 and −49% compared with 1990.
How much of Belarus's electricity is renewable?
4.8% in 2025, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.