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India CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
3 153 829 130
tons
Year-over-Year
+4,62%
increase
Global Share
7,96%
Per Capita
2,19
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in India were 3 153 829 130 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 4,62% over the previous year, representing an increase by 139 306 505 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 3 014 522 625 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in India are equivalent to 2,19 tons per person, an increase by 0,08 over the figure of 2,12 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 3,6% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of India

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 3 153 829 130 4,62% 2,19 7,96%
2023 3 014 522 625 7,39% 2,12 7,71%
2022 2 807 080 475 8,05% 1,99 7,28%
2021 2 597 934 323 10,22% 1,86 6,80%
2020 2 356 958 991 −7,62% 1,7 6,51%
2019 2 551 485 098 −0,2% 1,86 6,71%
2018 2 556 718 912 4,73% 1,89 6,74%
2017 2 441 201 462 5,59% 1,82 6,59%
2016 2 311 977 119 1,48% 1,75 6,35%
2015 2 278 229 605 1,81% 1,74 6,28%
2014 2 237 664 734 7,96% 1,73 6,15%
2013 2 072 625 613 2,85% 1,62 5,73%
2012 2 015 287 562 9,19% 1,6 5,68%
2011 1 845 643 741 6,68% 1,48 5,27%
2010 1 730 054 152 6,72% 1,41 5,09%
2009 1 621 179 652 6,67% 1,34 5,07%
2008 1 519 770 380 7,38% 1,27 4,69%
2007 1 415 265 464 8,89% 1,2 4,39%
2006 1 299 678 730 6,73% 1,12 4,19%
2005 1 217 727 272 4,25% 1,06 4,06%
2004 1 168 056 475 7,85% 1,04 4,04%
2003 1 083 013 978 3,04% 0,98 3,92%
2002 1 051 084 585 3,76% 0,96 3,98%
2001 1 012 998 030 1,62% 0,95 3,90%
2000 996 890 915 3,67% 0,95 3,88%
1999 961 594 261 6,77% 0,93 3,86%
1998 900 595 536 2,61% 0,89 3,64%
1997 877 681 026 5,3% 0,88 3,57%
1996 833 488 346 4,65% 0,85 3,45%
1995 796 445 176 7,07% 0,83 3,36%
1994 743 849 375 6,3% 0,79 3,23%
1993 699 747 224 4,49% 0,76 3,07%
1992 669 656 401 3,6% 0,74 2,95%
1991 646 380 489 7,61% 0,73 2,84%
1990 600 681 182 5,36% 0,69 2,65%
1989 570 118 424 7,11% 0,67 2,55%
1988 532 292 728 6,16% 0,64 2,42%
1987 501 428 289 7,01% 0,61 2,37%
1986 468 592 312 8,62% 0,59 2,28%
1985 431 406 262 4,49% 0,55 2,14%
1984 412 856 378 10,21% 0,54 2,07%
1983 374 592 068 6,45% 0,5 1,94%
1982 351 898 613 5,36% 0,48 1,84%
1981 333 983 442 10,02% 0,47 1,72%
1980 303 571 553 5,32% 0,44 1,54%
1979 288 225 732 7,48% 0,42 1,44%
1978 268 166 832 −2% 0,4 1,38%
1977 273 625 731 1,9% 0,42 1,45%
1976 268 530 552 6,92% 0,42 1,47%
1975 251 149 006 6,48% 0,4 1,45%
1974 235 855 038 7,18% 0,39 1,36%
1973 220 046 606 −0,61% 0,37 1,26%
1972 221 389 108 3,8% 0,38 1,34%
1971 213 289 692 0,23% 0,38 1,36%
1970 212 796 111 0,38 1,35%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).