In 2023, the United States leads global transport greenhouse gases emissions with 1.8546 billion metric tons of CO2 equivalent, experiencing a modest 0.43% increase. Russia, Japan, and several European countries, including France, the UK, and Italy, show varying levels of emissions with minor fluctuations. Notably, Poland and Colombia exhibited significant increases of approximately 1.89% and 2.05%, respectively. Major reductions are observed in Australia, Norway, and Finland, with declines surpassing 3%.
Future trends in transport emissions will likely be influenced by advancements in electric vehicle technology, policy shifts towards renewable energy sources, and international climate agreements aiming to reduce carbon output on a global scale.
Top countries in Greenhouse Gases Emissions from Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 1,854,600 | 2023 | +3.71% | +0.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 247,460 | 2023 | +2.53% | -0.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 195,260 | 2023 | +0.84% | -0.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 130,900 | 2023 | +2.78% | -0.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 121,170 | 2023 | +3.77% | -0.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 105,930 | 2023 | +3.67% | +0.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 102,550 | 2023 | +1.92% | +0.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 93,610 | 2023 | +5.14% | +0.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Australia | 84,720 | 2023 | -3.12% | -3.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 71,430 | 2023 | +2.21% | +1.89% | View data |