Macao Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
1,820,095
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3.19%
increase
Global Share
< 0.01%
Per Capita
2.63
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in China, Macao SAR were 1,820,095 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 3.2% over the previous year, representing an increase by 56,190 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 1,763,905 tons.
- Per capita: 2.63 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- China, Macao SAR accounts for < 0.01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,820,095 | 1,734,885 | 45,054 | 40,156 | – | 2.63 | 3.19% | < 0.01% |
| 2023 | 1,763,905 | 1,680,470 | 44,450 | 38,984 | – | 2.59 | 0.14% | < 0.01% |
| 2022 | 1,761,521 | 1,678,547 | 44,015 | 38,960 | – | 2.62 | −17.39% | < 0.01% |
| 2021 | 2,132,282 | 2,047,324 | 43,746 | 41,211 | – | 3.22 | −8.04% | < 0.01% |
| 2020 | 2,318,829 | 2,232,926 | 43,639 | 42,264 | – | 3.56 | −0.72% | < 0.01% |
| 2019 | 2,335,604 | 2,247,278 | 42,897 | 45,429 | – | 3.64 | 5.57% | < 0.01% |
| 2018 | 2,212,438 | 2,125,573 | 41,829 | 45,036 | – | 3.5 | −25.76% | < 0.01% |
| 2017 | 2,980,127 | 2,886,454 | 42,866 | 50,807 | – | 4.79 | 9.43% | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 2,723,424 | 2,625,934 | 42,337 | 55,153 | – | 4.45 | −4.62% | 0.01% |
| 2015 | 2,855,432 | 2,758,990 | 42,815 | 53,627 | – | 4.75 | 31.45% | 0.01% |
| 2014 | 2,172,182 | 2,089,123 | 40,891 | 42,168 | – | 3.69 | 14.62% | < 0.01% |
| 2013 | 1,895,169 | 1,815,205 | 40,080 | 39,883 | – | 3.29 | 3.81% | < 0.01% |
| 2012 | 1,825,636 | 1,742,971 | 39,249 | 43,415 | – | 3.25 | 3.21% | < 0.01% |
| 2011 | 1,768,877 | 1,688,890 | 38,697 | 41,290 | – | 3.22 | −1.6% | < 0.01% |
| 2010 | 1,797,714 | 1,720,192 | 37,332 | 40,190 | – | 3.35 | 1.24% | < 0.01% |
| 2009 | 1,775,632 | 1,693,665 | 36,761 | 45,205 | – | 3.38 | 5.96% | < 0.01% |
| 2008 | 1,675,803 | 1,597,434 | 35,830 | 42,539 | – | 3.26 | −16.66% | < 0.01% |
| 2007 | 2,010,870 | 1,927,657 | 36,660 | 46,553 | – | 3.99 | −4.92% | < 0.01% |
| 2006 | 2,115,020 | 2,034,291 | 35,611 | 45,118 | – | 4.29 | −0.52% | 0.01% |
| 2005 | 2,125,975 | 2,047,442 | 35,141 | 43,391 | – | 4.41 | 0.58% | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 2,113,670 | 2,034,783 | 35,220 | 43,667 | – | 4.48 | 15.54% | 0.01% |
| 2003 | 1,829,426 | 1,756,163 | 33,799 | 39,464 | – | 3.98 | 2.69% | < 0.01% |
| 2002 | 1,781,429 | 1,711,256 | 31,658 | 38,515 | – | 3.97 | 9.52% | < 0.01% |
| 2001 | 1,626,541 | 1,559,698 | 31,227 | 35,617 | – | 3.71 | 7.12% | < 0.01% |
| 2000 | 1,518,469 | 1,459,248 | 30,246 | 28,975 | – | 3.55 | −15.29% | < 0.01% |
| 1999 | 1,792,454 | 1,718,783 | 32,693 | 40,978 | – | 4.28 | 5.31% | 0.01% |
| 1998 | 1,702,022 | 1,629,179 | 34,368 | 38,475 | – | 4.15 | 9.87% | < 0.01% |
| 1997 | 1,549,086 | 1,478,201 | 35,191 | 35,694 | – | 3.86 | 6.22% | < 0.01% |
| 1996 | 1,458,385 | 1,391,446 | 34,413 | 32,526 | – | 3.71 | 14.92% | < 0.01% |
| 1995 | 1,268,998 | 1,201,323 | 37,562 | 30,113 | – | 3.29 | −9.26% | < 0.01% |
| 1994 | 1,398,449 | 1,323,978 | 38,641 | 35,830 | – | 3.7 | 9.11% | < 0.01% |
| 1993 | 1,281,724 | 1,210,476 | 38,048 | 33,200 | – | 3.46 | 10.62% | < 0.01% |
| 1992 | 1,158,624 | 1,089,479 | 38,496 | 30,649 | – | 3.2 | 12.84% | < 0.01% |
| 1991 | 1,026,808 | 962,088 | 37,556 | 27,164 | – | 2.9 | 2.54% | < 0.01% |
| 1990 | 1,001,377 | 943,722 | 35,205 | 22,450 | – | 2.91 | 9.08% | < 0.01% |
| 1989 | 917,989 | 870,712 | 31,672 | 15,605 | – | 2.76 | 2.46% | < 0.01% |
| 1988 | 895,952 | 848,924 | 30,954 | 16,073 | – | 2.79 | −2.37% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 917,693 | 870,760 | 30,446 | 16,486 | – | 2.98 | 22.53% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 748,936 | 705,681 | 29,149 | 14,105 | – | 2.53 | 23.12% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 608,317 | 569,412 | 28,861 | 10,044 | – | 2.15 | −8.85% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 667,344 | 628,570 | 28,430 | 10,343 | – | 2.45 | −2.79% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 686,513 | 648,341 | 28,018 | 10,154 | – | 2.63 | 35.55% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 506,469 | 471,878 | 26,958 | 7,634 | – | 2.02 | 4.7% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 483,719 | 450,219 | 26,332 | 7,168 | – | 1.99 | −3.75% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 502,552 | 469,423 | 26,148 | 6,981 | – | 2.11 | 7.48% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 467,588 | 436,138 | 24,964 | 6,486 | – | 1.99 | 7.27% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 435,890 | 406,075 | 23,864 | 5,951 | – | 1.85 | −0.75% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 439,190 | 409,215 | 23,706 | 6,270 | – | 1.86 | 5.2% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 417,487 | 387,726 | 24,301 | 5,460 | – | 1.75 | −1.48% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 423,763 | 393,509 | 24,540 | 5,714 | – | 1.75 | −16.32% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 506,397 | 475,863 | 25,117 | 5,418 | – | 2.07 | 21.09% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 418,206 | 388,296 | 24,983 | 4,926 | – | 1.69 | 18.77% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 352,103 | 323,282 | 24,391 | 4,430 | – | 1.42 | 5.53% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 333,658 | 303,386 | 26,286 | 3,986 | – | 1.34 | 0.29% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 332,704 | 303,379 | 25,245 | 4,080 | – | 1.35 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- Macao CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of China, Macao SAR
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).