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Czechia

The Czechia emitted about 75.6 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.20% of the world total, making it the 47th largest emitter. About 7.0 tonnes per person per year, 1.5 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.

CO₂ in 2024
76Mt

0.20% of the world · 47th largest

Per person
7.0t

World average 4.7 t

Change since 2005
−40%

−54% since 1990

Total since 1850
12.3bn t

0.67% of all CO₂ ever emitted

Renewable electricity
17%

World 34% (2025)

Annual CO₂ emissions

million tonnes, fossil fuels and industry
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YearCO₂ (Mt)
202475.62
202383.23
202295.04
202196.63
202091.66
2019101.00
2018106.32
2017107.74
2016106.64
2015104.99
2014104.23
2013106.71
2012111.28
2011115.18
2010117.46
2009114.97
2008122.93
2007128.36
2006126.53
2005125.71
2004128.31
2003127.59
2002123.99
2001127.17
2000127.23
1999116.67
1998125.72
1997130.94
1996135.02
1995131.62
1994132.67
1993140.13
1992145.71
1991148.89
1990164.25

Per person vs the world

tonnes of CO₂
  • World average
  • Czechia

Renewable share of electricity

%
  • World
  • Czechia

Where the Czechia's electricity came from, 2025

  • Coal 35.2%
  • Gas 5.4%
  • Oil 0.2%
  • Nuclear 42.3%
  • Hydro 2.3%
  • Wind 0.8%
  • Solar 5.8%
  • Bioenergy & other 8.0%

Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data ·

About the Czechia's emissions

How much CO₂ does the Czechia emit?

The Czechia emitted about 75.6 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.20% of the world total, making it the 47th largest emitter.

What are the Czechia's CO₂ emissions per person?

About 7.0 tonnes per person per year, 1.5 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.

Are the Czechia's emissions going down?

Yes. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were −40% compared with 2005 and −54% compared with 1990.

How much of the Czechia's electricity is renewable?

16.8% in 2025, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.