In 2023, the United States was significantly ahead in carbon dioxide emissions from construction, with 259.53 million metric tons, reflecting a slight increase of 0.74% from the previous year. Meanwhile, Russia's emissions decreased by 0.29% to 25.75 million metric tons. Japan, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine also saw reductions of 0.58%, 2.69%, and 2.22% respectively. Over the past five years, emissions in these countries have shown varied trends due to differing construction activities and policies, with an overall slow decline.
Future trends to watch include advancements in construction technologies, more stringent emission regulations, and increased adoption of sustainable building practices, which could lead to further decreases in global CO2 emissions from construction activities.
Top countries in Carbon Dioxide Combustion from Construction by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 259,530,000 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 25,750,000 | 2023 | +0.1% | -0.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 8,748,900 | 2023 | -0.8% | -0.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Kazakhstan | 4,276,100 | 2023 | -1.05% | -2.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 538,590 | 2023 | -2% | -2.22% | View data |
