# CO₂ emissions per capita: Nauru

5.129512 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 61 years from 1964 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](/sources/co2-per-capita) · [All countries and regions](/co2-per-capita).

## Every year

| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 5.129512 |
| 2023 | 4.933193 |
| 2022 | 4.9893417 |
| 2021 | 4.6866207 |
| 2020 | 4.71153 |
| 2019 | 4.4186406 |
| 2018 | 4.7795463 |
| 2017 | 4.841864 |
| 2016 | 4.591068 |
| 2015 | 5.007745 |
| 2014 | 4.7646294 |
| 2013 | 4.5195937 |
| 2012 | 3.9171932 |
| 2011 | 3.9841835 |
| 2010 | 4.3675375 |
| 2009 | 4.0139427 |
| 2008 | 4.017544 |
| 2007 | 4.013543 |
| 2006 | 4.370142 |
| 2005 | 6.1848874 |
| 2004 | 6.1769137 |
| 2003 | 6.5389647 |
| 2002 | 7.614448 |
| 2001 | 7.9440227 |
| 2000 | 8.632178 |
| 1999 | 8.974234 |
| 1998 | 9.679844 |
| 1997 | 10.040321 |
| 1996 | 10.052126 |
| 1995 | 10.430549 |
| 1994 | 10.815704 |
| 1993 | 11.220389 |
| 1992 | 12.040629 |
| 1991 | 12.6178465 |
| 1990 | 12.916122 |
| 1989 | 16.737703 |
| 1988 | 17.15692 |
| 1987 | 17.56041 |
| 1986 | 18.393154 |
| 1985 | 14.531202 |
| 1984 | 14.834008 |
| 1983 | 15.118446 |
| 1982 | 15.457997 |
| 1981 | 15.837275 |
| 1980 | 16.241982 |
| 1979 | 15.168803 |
| 1978 | 15.525424 |
| 1977 | 15.810691 |
| 1976 | 14.482213 |
| 1975 | 14.628832 |
| 1974 | 14.246544 |
| 1973 | 12.238164 |
| 1972 | 11.263944 |
| 1971 | 12.969912 |
| 1970 | 9.795337 |
| 1969 | 9.986674 |
| 1968 | 7.5034657 |
| 1967 | 7.736235 |
| 1966 | 5.441584 |
| 1965 | 5.6359596 |
| 1964 | 5.2957544 |

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