Russia recorded the highest per person carbon dioxide emissions from the countries of the CEE region in 2023, amounting to over 12 metric tons of CO2 equivalent, followed by Czechia and Estonia with 8.2 and 7.6 metric tons of CO2 equivalent, respectively.
Carbon dioxide emissions per person from fossil fuels in Central and Eastern European countries from 2020 to 2023
(in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
Characteristic
2020
2022
2023
Russia
11.21
12.45
12.57
Czechia
8.71
9.06
8.16
Estonia
6.92
8.87
7.57
Poland
7.87
7.9
7.05
Belarus
6.13
6.23
5.95
Serbia
6.14
6.03
5.92
Bulgaria
5.25
6.93
5.4
Slovenia
6.07
5.99
5.34
Slovakia
5.71
5.59
5.3
Lithuania
4.81
4.68
4.58
Croatia
4.12
4.37
4.37
Hungary
4.83
4.5
3.96
Montenegro
3.83
3.81
3.72
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