South Asia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- South Asia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 4,156,440.12, a 0.65% increase from 2018.
- South Asia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 4,129,759.91, a 3.8% increase from 2017.
- South Asia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 3,978,499.94, a 4.6% increase from 2016.
- South Asia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 3,803,610.08, a 1.95% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| World |
46,287,620.03 |
| East Asia & Pacific |
18,110,159.83 |
| OECD members |
14,551,209.99 |
| North America |
6,738,139.95 |
| South Asia |
4,156,440.12 |
| European Union |
3,383,420.04 |
| Latin America & Caribbean |
3,237,159.99 |
| Euro Area |
2,588,930.03 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa |
2,261,020.00 |
| South Asia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
4,156,440.12 |
0.65% |
| 2018 |
4,129,759.91 |
3.80% |
| 2017 |
3,978,499.94 |
4.60% |
| 2016 |
3,803,610.08 |
1.95% |
| 2015 |
3,730,910.04 |
1.32% |
| 2014 |
3,682,339.95 |
5.85% |
| 2013 |
3,478,690.09 |
2.35% |
| 2012 |
3,398,800.09 |
4.95% |
| 2011 |
3,238,429.88 |
4.28% |
| 2010 |
3,105,539.99 |
4.00% |
| 2009 |
2,986,130.05 |
5.68% |
| 2008 |
2,825,550.02 |
4.28% |
| 2007 |
2,709,560.04 |
6.52% |
| 2006 |
2,543,750.06 |
5.01% |
| 2005 |
2,422,330.04 |
3.89% |
| 2004 |
2,331,589.99 |
4.83% |
| 2003 |
2,224,239.99 |
2.50% |
| 2002 |
2,169,890.02 |
1.50% |
| 2001 |
2,137,739.94 |
1.39% |
| 2000 |
2,108,389.98 |
2.01% |
| 1999 |
2,066,850.04 |
4.83% |
| 1998 |
1,971,699.97 |
1.70% |
| 1997 |
1,938,700.04 |
3.63% |
| 1996 |
1,870,820.04 |
3.35% |
| 1995 |
1,810,249.99 |
4.80% |
| 1994 |
1,727,369.97 |
3.29% |
| 1993 |
1,672,299.97 |
2.79% |
| 1992 |
1,626,980.02 |
2.36% |
| 1991 |
1,589,480.00 |
3.76% |
| 1990 |
1,531,830.00 |
3.76% |
