CO2 Emissions Statistics in Europe 2024: EU Data & Trends

Page updated: June 2026 · Data year: 2024 · 2026 data pending release · Source: World Bank, Eurostat

This page compiles the most important co2 emissions statistics for 2024 in Europe. This page covers data from 27 countries, Data is sourced from the World Bank, Eurostat, and peer-reviewed research — all fully open and citable. Charts, ranked tables, and key facts are updated automatically as new data becomes available.

Key CO2 Emissions Statistics (2024)

707.6 t CO2-eq
Germany — Greenhouse gas emissions per capita (t CO2-eq)

Key Findings: CO2 Emissions Statistics — 2024 (most recent available — 2026 figures not yet published by World Bank/Eurostat) Data

The latest data shows Germany, Germany, France lead globally for greenhouse gas emissions per capita (t co2-eq), with the highest recorded value of 707.6 t CO2-eq. At the other end of the scale, Sweden, Sweden, Sweden record the lowest rates among the countries surveyed.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita (t CO2-eq) by Country (2024)Greenhouse gas emissions per capita (t CO2-eq) by Country (2024) Germany 707.6 Germany 649.8 France 367 Italy 363.5 Poland 341 France 325.8 Poland 316.4 Italy 299.4 Spain 267.7 Spain 215.8 Cyprus 158.3 Cyprus 157.5 Netherlands 144.4 Netherlands 140.7 Finland 114 Austria 106.2 Belgium 98 Belgium 97.4 Ireland 96.7 Czechia 96.6

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita (t CO2-eq) by Country — Ranked Table

#CountryGreenhouse gas emissions per capita (t CO2-eq)Year
1Germany707.6 t CO2-eq2024
2Germany649.8 t CO2-eq2024
3France367.0 t CO2-eq2024
4Italy363.5 t CO2-eq2024
5Poland341.0 t CO2-eq2024
6France325.8 t CO2-eq2024
7Poland316.4 t CO2-eq2024
8Italy299.4 t CO2-eq2024
9Spain267.7 t CO2-eq2024
10Spain215.8 t CO2-eq2024
11Cyprus158.3 t CO2-eq2024
12Cyprus157.5 t CO2-eq2024
13Netherlands144.4 t CO2-eq2024
14Netherlands140.7 t CO2-eq2024
15Finland114.0 t CO2-eq2024
16Austria106.2 t CO2-eq2024
17Belgium98.0 t CO2-eq2024
18Belgium97.4 t CO2-eq2024
19Ireland96.7 t CO2-eq2024
20Czechia96.6 t CO2-eq2024
21Romania95.6 t CO2-eq2024
22Spain94.1 t CO2-eq2024
23Czechia92.0 t CO2-eq2024
24Ireland90.9 t CO2-eq2024
25Latvia89.9 t CO2-eq2024
26Portugal87.4 t CO2-eq2024
27Spain87.2 t CO2-eq2024
28Austria83.6 t CO2-eq2024
29Croatia83.2 t CO2-eq2024
30Malta83.2 t CO2-eq2024

Methodology

All statistics on this page are sourced from open-licensed public datasets. World Bank data is available under CC BY 4.0. Eurostat data is published under the Eurostat copyright notice permitting free reuse. Manual statistics are sourced from primary research publications and are cited inline. Data is refreshed automatically on a weekly basis. Where multiple years are available, the most recent complete year is shown unless otherwise noted.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest co2 emissions statistics?

Based on the most recent data compiled by Statsipedia, we've gathered statistics from authoritative sources including the World Bank, Eurostat, and leading research institutions. See the key statistics section above for the most up-to-date figures.

When were these co2 emissions statistics last updated?

This page was last updated in June 2026. The underlying data points may reflect different collection years — each statistic is labelled with its source year.

Where does the co2 emissions statistics data come from?

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