CEE: per capita greenhouse gas emissions by country 2022

Over the observed years, Poland and Czechia recorded the highest per capita greenhouse gas emissions among the observed Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. In 2022, the volume of GHG emissions per capita was the highest in Poland, reaching 9.59 metric tons, marking a decrease compared to the previous year. By contrast, Croatia recorded the lowest GHG emissions, totaling 4.61 tons per capita.

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in CEE 2016-2022, by country (in metric tons)

Characteristic	Bulgaria	Czechia	Croatia	Hungary	Poland	Romania	Slovenia	Slovakia
2016	7.82	10.11	4.52	5.29	9.28	5.08	6.48	6.52
2017	8.18	9.91	4.77	5.51	9.71	5.22	6.55	6.64
2018	7.6	9.96	4.55	5.57	9.67	5.26	6.63	6.63
2019	7.45	9.42	4.63	5.42	9.24	5.1	6.51	6.15
2020	6.58	8.43	4.48	5.14	8.83	4.89	6.22	5.64
2021	7.51	9.08	4.63	5.22	9.71	5.01	6.12	6.23
2022	8.47	8.9	4.61	5.1	9.59	4.78	5.86	5.66

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Release date

December 2023

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Region

CEE

Survey time period

2016 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Data are collected on the emissions of the following pollutants: Carbon dioxide without emissions from biomass (CO₂), Carbon dioxide from biomass (Biomass CO₂)*, Nitroux oxide (N₂O), Methane (CH₄), Perfluorocarbons (PFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Sulphur hexafluoride (SF₆) including nitrogen trifluoride (NF₃), Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Non-methane volatile organic compounds, (NMVOC), Carbon monoxide (CO), Particulate matter < 10μm (PM10), Particulate matter < 2,5μm (PM2,5), Sulphur dioxide (SO₂), Ammonia (NH₃)

*CO₂ emissions from biomass combustion are treated as a separate substance.

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