CO₂ emissions per capita: Greenland
11.079819 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 75 years from 1950 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.079819 |
| 2023 | 10.883719 |
| 2022 | 10.483111 |
| 2021 | 9.74501 |
| 2020 | 9.794296 |
| 2019 | 9.376927 |
| 2018 | 9.335829 |
| 2017 | 9.55366 |
| 2016 | 9.079561 |
| 2015 | 9.770197 |
| 2014 | 8.942201 |
| 2013 | 9.94481 |
| 2012 | 9.631143 |
| 2011 | 12.40216 |
| 2010 | 11.666225 |
| 2009 | 10.207438 |
| 2008 | 11.530847 |
| 2007 | 11.181738 |
| 2006 | 11.312631 |
| 2005 | 11.00072 |
| 2004 | 10.937041 |
| 2003 | 11.435216 |
| 2002 | 10.233693 |
| 2001 | 10.947549 |
| 2000 | 11.866045 |
| 1999 | 10.580965 |
| 1998 | 10.618603 |
| 1997 | 11.000624 |
| 1996 | 10.647983 |
| 1995 | 9.556546 |
| 1994 | 8.883549 |
| 1993 | 9.7776985 |
| 1992 | 10.674389 |
| 1991 | 10.932902 |
| 1990 | 11.216532 |
| 1989 | 8.542027 |
| 1988 | 9.958883 |
| 1987 | 4.320118 |
| 1986 | 6.0658865 |
| 1985 | 9.567119 |
| 1984 | 10.790394 |
| 1983 | 6.9774365 |
| 1982 | 10.060053 |
| 1981 | 10.4000635 |
| 1980 | 11.255855 |
| 1979 | 11.477129 |
| 1978 | 7.877037 |
| 1977 | 14.501125 |
| 1976 | 4.431186 |
| 1975 | 10.27937 |
| 1974 | 11.448353 |
| 1973 | 11.602667 |
| 1972 | 11.702108 |
| 1971 | 10.08173 |
| 1970 | 8.377619 |
| 1969 | 9.209991 |
| 1968 | 12.669611 |
| 1967 | 10.08416 |
| 1966 | 9.712028 |
| 1965 | 8.926625 |
| 1964 | 8.4648485 |
| 1963 | 9.179634 |
| 1962 | 7.609773 |
| 1961 | 8.766861 |
| 1960 | 6.957756 |
| 1959 | 7.6268783 |
| 1958 | 7.711851 |
| 1957 | 5.6996994 |
| 1956 | 5.2537227 |
| 1955 | 7.946125 |
| 1954 | 4.0203776 |
| 1953 | 4.8701816 |
| 1952 | 4.391833 |
| 1951 | 4.1761155 |
| 1950 | 4.2584476 |