Cuba Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
35,985,717
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.52%
increase
Global Share
0.07%
Per Capita
3.13
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Cuba were 35,985,717 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 2.5% over the previous year, representing an increase by 885,767 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 35,099,950 tons.
- Per capita: 3.13 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Cuba accounts for 0.07% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,985,717 | 21,004,155 | 11,757,363 | 2,535,295 | 688,904 | 3.13 | 2.52% | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 35,099,950 | 20,027,726 | 11,832,146 | 2,595,035 | 645,042 | 3.05 | 0.29% | 0.07% |
| 2022 | 34,996,993 | 19,763,708 | 12,017,663 | 2,614,612 | 601,010 | 3.04 | −7.27% | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 37,742,252 | 21,755,250 | 12,723,224 | 2,706,461 | 557,317 | 3.28 | 9.45% | 0.07% |
| 2020 | 34,483,965 | 18,481,659 | 12,741,482 | 2,748,373 | 512,450 | 3 | −11.58% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | 38,999,651 | 22,291,981 | 13,127,300 | 3,111,456 | 468,914 | 3.39 | −10.25% | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 43,453,038 | 26,781,923 | 13,043,535 | 3,201,339 | 426,240 | 3.78 | 0.8% | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 43,109,804 | 26,509,139 | 12,894,895 | 3,327,923 | 377,847 | 3.75 | −2.34% | 0.09% |
| 2016 | 44,140,763 | 27,304,289 | 13,231,970 | 3,266,197 | 338,306 | 3.85 | −4.49% | 0.09% |
| 2015 | 46,213,801 | 29,441,144 | 13,145,463 | 3,328,976 | 298,218 | 4.03 | 4.76% | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 44,113,426 | 26,905,607 | 13,547,774 | 3,388,881 | 271,164 | 3.86 | −4.12% | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 46,009,716 | 29,022,346 | 13,469,310 | 3,268,160 | 249,900 | 4.03 | 1.14% | 0.10% |
| 2012 | 45,492,354 | 28,888,629 | 13,191,741 | 3,168,472 | 243,512 | 4 | 2.54% | 0.10% |
| 2011 | 44,365,676 | 27,747,894 | 13,186,412 | 3,192,298 | 239,072 | 3.91 | −0.39% | 0.09% |
| 2010 | 44,540,775 | 28,181,458 | 12,999,854 | 3,121,935 | 237,528 | 3.93 | 1.81% | 0.10% |
| 2009 | 43,749,147 | 26,942,481 | 13,385,210 | 3,182,604 | 238,852 | 3.87 | 1.11% | 0.10% |
| 2008 | 43,267,657 | 26,668,502 | 12,872,971 | 3,494,628 | 231,555 | 3.83 | −1.32% | 0.10% |
| 2007 | 43,846,135 | 27,611,303 | 12,523,225 | 3,481,434 | 230,173 | 3.88 | 2.34% | 0.10% |
| 2006 | 42,843,635 | 26,790,318 | 12,321,672 | 3,498,882 | 232,763 | 3.79 | 3.21% | 0.10% |
| 2005 | 41,511,862 | 26,205,624 | 11,936,814 | 3,144,016 | 225,408 | 3.68 | 0.49% | 0.10% |
| 2004 | 41,309,980 | 25,316,803 | 12,617,137 | 3,184,661 | 191,380 | 3.67 | −2% | 0.10% |
| 2003 | 42,151,622 | 25,797,736 | 13,014,297 | 3,176,849 | 162,739 | 3.75 | −2.11% | 0.11% |
| 2002 | 43,060,714 | 26,565,300 | 13,037,732 | 3,323,113 | 134,569 | 3.84 | −3.14% | 0.12% |
| 2001 | 44,457,096 | 27,823,275 | 13,053,487 | 3,470,447 | 109,888 | 3.97 | −3.41% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 46,027,862 | 28,995,868 | 13,258,450 | 3,691,713 | 81,831 | 4.13 | 0.66% | 0.13% |
| 1999 | 45,725,691 | 28,642,497 | 13,296,144 | 3,735,740 | 51,310 | 4.12 | 1.09% | 0.13% |
| 1998 | 45,234,801 | 27,862,986 | 13,439,756 | 3,893,774 | 38,285 | 4.09 | −2.43% | 0.13% |
| 1997 | 46,362,032 | 28,383,173 | 13,905,452 | 4,042,050 | 31,357 | 4.21 | 5.71% | 0.13% |
| 1996 | 43,859,734 | 25,933,962 | 13,967,048 | 3,932,553 | 26,171 | 4 | 6.69% | 0.13% |
| 1995 | 41,107,783 | 23,944,721 | 13,295,443 | 3,848,268 | 19,351 | 3.77 | 2.39% | 0.12% |
| 1994 | 40,149,865 | 22,503,083 | 13,682,419 | 3,950,469 | 13,895 | 3.7 | 2.56% | 0.12% |
| 1993 | 39,149,082 | 21,874,227 | 13,190,352 | 4,075,184 | 9,320 | 3.63 | −8.85% | 0.12% |
| 1992 | 42,952,431 | 23,917,063 | 14,204,959 | 4,821,290 | 9,119 | 4 | −13.59% | 0.13% |
| 1991 | 49,708,769 | 30,127,152 | 14,423,955 | 5,149,284 | 8,378 | 4.66 | −15.79% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 59,031,755 | 38,664,980 | 14,816,123 | 5,543,792 | 6,860 | 5.58 | −6.02% | 0.18% |
| 1989 | 62,815,706 | 41,719,807 | 15,049,968 | 6,042,240 | 3,692 | 5.99 | 2.48% | 0.20% |
| 1988 | 61,298,276 | 40,929,395 | 14,663,417 | 5,702,651 | 2,814 | 5.91 | 2.83% | 0.20% |
| 1987 | 59,613,364 | 39,250,131 | 14,667,300 | 5,693,464 | 2,470 | 5.8 | 5.16% | 0.20% |
| 1986 | 56,690,880 | 36,034,622 | 14,763,193 | 5,890,509 | 2,555 | 5.58 | 1.28% | 0.19% |
| 1985 | 55,972,185 | 35,396,833 | 14,808,019 | 5,766,842 | 492 | 5.55 | −4.71% | 0.19% |
| 1984 | 58,741,845 | 38,032,064 | 14,838,414 | 5,870,523 | 844 | 5.86 | 5.27% | 0.20% |
| 1983 | 55,802,622 | 36,040,310 | 14,607,573 | 5,153,948 | 791 | 5.6 | 4.25% | 0.20% |
| 1982 | 53,525,815 | 33,469,834 | 14,604,111 | 5,451,189 | 681 | 5.39 | −1.17% | 0.19% |
| 1981 | 54,162,171 | 33,657,807 | 14,397,276 | 6,106,159 | 928 | 5.48 | 1.02% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 53,615,383 | 33,407,968 | 14,431,658 | 5,775,667 | 90 | 5.45 | 0.77% | 0.19% |
| 1979 | 53,207,233 | 32,572,345 | 14,580,415 | 6,054,473 | 0 | 5.44 | 1.99% | 0.19% |
| 1978 | 52,167,972 | 32,163,509 | 14,612,663 | 5,391,800 | 0 | 5.37 | 5.52% | 0.19% |
| 1977 | 49,439,629 | 30,003,469 | 14,546,604 | 4,889,556 | 0 | 5.13 | 5.38% | 0.18% |
| 1976 | 46,913,986 | 27,518,691 | 14,631,461 | 4,763,834 | 0 | 4.92 | 4.24% | 0.18% |
| 1975 | 45,006,124 | 26,079,999 | 14,415,891 | 4,510,234 | 0 | 4.77 | 2.22% | 0.18% |
| 1974 | 44,027,815 | 25,365,273 | 14,246,579 | 4,415,964 | 0 | 4.73 | 5.35% | 0.17% |
| 1973 | 41,792,439 | 23,386,581 | 14,093,227 | 4,312,631 | 0 | 4.55 | 4.63% | 0.16% |
| 1972 | 39,942,529 | 21,697,381 | 13,986,625 | 4,258,523 | 0 | 4.43 | −2.18% | 0.17% |
| 1971 | 40,832,040 | 22,073,938 | 14,391,315 | 4,366,787 | 0 | 4.6 | −3.89% | 0.18% |
| 1970 | 42,484,451 | 21,896,353 | 15,963,006 | 4,625,092 | 0 | 4.87 | – | 0.18% |
See also
- Cuba CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Cuba
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).