Live estimate
Eswatini CO₂ Emissions
Eswatini emitted 1.0 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024: 0.0% of the world total, the 166th most of 213 countries. That is 0.8 tonnes per person, 82% below the world average of 4.7 t.
Estimated CO₂ emitted by Eswatini in 2026 so far
0
0 tonnes since you opened this page · 0 t every second
CO₂ in 2024
1.0 Mt
1.0 million tonnes
World rank
#166
of 213 countries
Share of world
0.0%
world total 38.6 Gt
Per person
0.8 t
world average 4.7 t
Change vs 2023
+0.0%
2023: 1.0 Mt
Historical share
0.0%
#164 since 1750
Trend since 2000
Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.0% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are down 0%. Emissions peaked in 2013 at 1.3 million tonnes and are now 23% lower.
Show yearly data (million tonnes)
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.0 |
| 2023 | 1.0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 |
| 2021 | 1.0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | 1.0 |
| 2016 | 1.0 |
| 2015 | 0.8 |
| 2014 | 0.8 |
| 2013 | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 1.1 |
| 2011 | 1.0 |
| 2010 | 1.0 |
| 2009 | 1.1 |
| 2008 | 1.0 |
| 2007 | 1.0 |
| 2006 | 1.0 |
| 2005 | 1.0 |
| 2004 | 1.0 |
| 2003 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | 1.1 |
| 2000 | 1.2 |
Where it comes from
Oil is the largest source of Eswatini’s CO₂, at 82%.
- Coal18%0.2 Mt
- Oil82%0.9 Mt
How Eswatini compares
| Rank | Country | CO₂ 2024 | Share | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | Somalia | 1.3 Mt | 0.0% | 0.1 t |
| 165 | Macao | 1.1 Mt | 0.0% | 1.5 t |
| 166 | Eswatini | 1.0 Mt | 0.0% | 0.8 t |
| 167 | French Polynesia | 0.9 Mt | 0.0% | 3.3 t |
| 168 | Aruba | 0.9 Mt | 0.0% | 8.5 t |
Questions and answers
How much CO₂ does Eswatini emit?
Eswatini emitted 1.0 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.0% of global emissions. That is about 0 tonnes every second.
What are Eswatini’s CO₂ emissions per person?
Eswatini emits 0.8 tonnes per person, 82% below the world average of 4.7 t. Per-person emissions divide the national total by population (1.2 million people in 2024).
Are Eswatini’s CO₂ emissions rising or falling?
Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.0% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are down 0%. Emissions peaked in 2013 at 1.3 million tonnes and are now 23% lower.
What is the main source of CO₂ emissions in Eswatini?
Oil is the largest source, at 82% of Eswatini’s fossil and industry CO₂ in 2024 (900 thousand tonnes).
How much has Eswatini contributed to historical CO₂ emissions?
Since 1750, Eswatini has emitted about 0 billion tonnes of fossil CO₂, 0.0% of the world total, the 164th largest historical contribution.
Related reading
Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Project (Global Carbon Budget 2025), CC BY 4.0. Annual figures are fossil-fuel and industry CO₂ for 2024, the latest complete year. Live counters are estimates that assume 2024 emission rates continue. How the counter works →