Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

Analysis

Upper middle income recorded 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Upper middle income peaked at 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.

Upper middle income ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre in Upper middle income, 1970 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
1971 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.3%
1972 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.9%
1973 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.2%
1974 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.4%
1975 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +8.2%
1976 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.5%
1977 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +6.7%
1978 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.6%
1979 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.9%
1980 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.4%
1981 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.0%
1983 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.4%
1984 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.4%
1985 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.3%
1988 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.2%
1989 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.5%
1990 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.7%
1991 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -8.7%
1993 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.7%
1994 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +6.4%
1996 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.9%
2000 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.6%
2001 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.0%
2002 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +10.5%
2004 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +10.2%
2005 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +9.1%
2006 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.8%
2007 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.0%
2008 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.4%
2010 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +8.2%
2011 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.2%
2012 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.1%
2015 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -1.1%
2016 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +2.6%
2020 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.4%
2021 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.0%
2022 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 6 Qatar 0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Kuwait 0.0062 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 South Korea 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Maldives 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Malta 0.0056 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0053 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  7. 12 Bermuda 0.0048 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Upper middle income?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Upper middle income was 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Upper middle income rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Upper middle income ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.