Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia
Estonia: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars was 131.7 Grams per kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
131.7 Grams per kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
183.7 Grams per kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
131.7 Grams per kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia, 2004–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Grams per kilometre.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 131.7 Grams per kilometre for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia peaked at 183.7 Grams per kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 131.7 Grams per kilometre, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 4th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Grams per kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 179 Grams per kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 183.7 Grams per kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 182.7 Grams per kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 181.6 Grams per kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 177.4 Grams per kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 170.3 Grams per kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 162 Grams per kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 156.9 Grams per kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 150.3 Grams per kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 147 Grams per kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 140.9 Grams per kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 137.2 Grams per kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 133.9 Grams per kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 161 Grams per kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 160.5 Grams per kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 157.7 Grams per kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 147.6 Grams per kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 142.6 Grams per kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 141.6 Grams per kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 134.6 Grams per kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 131.7 Grams per kilometre | -2.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 131.7 Grams per kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.9 Grams per kilometre, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 131.7 Grams per kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 104.5 Grams per kilometre, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.12 Grams per kilometre | 170.3 Grams per kilometre | 183.7 Grams per kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 150.74 Grams per kilometre | 133.9 Grams per kilometre | 162 Grams per kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.62 Grams per kilometre | 131.7 Grams per kilometre | 147.6 Grams per kilometre | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia?
- Average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Estonia was 131.7 Grams per kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 183.7 Grams per kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.7 Grams per kilometre in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
- Estonia ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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