In 2023, Seychelles and Kiribati showed the most significant increases in CO2 emissions from air transport per unit of GDP, with variations over 50%, reflecting their economic and transport expansion. Estonia saw an extraordinary rise, attributed to economic growth and increased air transport activities. Conversely, countries like Nauru and Mauritius experienced noticeable declines, possibly due to shifts in transport dynamics or economic contraction. The variation patterns suggest a mixed impact of economic recovery and sustainability efforts across regions.
Looking forward, key trends include the impact of greener aviation technologies, regulatory policies on emissions, and the influence of economic growth on air transport demand. Monitoring these factors will determine how countries like Seychelles and Kiribati manage their emissions in response to economic activities and environmental considerations.
Top countries in CO2 Emissions from Air Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms Per Unit of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Seychelles | 952.23 | 2023 | +42% | +92.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Kiribati | 524 | 2023 | +29.24% | +55.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Qatar | 101.58 | 2023 | +14.06% | +3.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Nauru | 99.22 | 2023 | +0.79% | -10.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Malta | 95.29 | 2023 | +40.52% | +40.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 New Zealand | 69.44 | 2023 | +29.14% | +28.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 62.67 | 2023 | +9.22% | +27.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 44.45 | 2023 | +18.03% | +0.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sao Tome and Principe | 44.04 | 2023 | +16.35% | +29.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cabo Verde | 34.32 | 2023 |
