The 2023 actual data indicates significant declines in greenhouse gas emissions from energy industries in major countries, led by Germany and the United Kingdom with reductions of 6.9% and 7.07% respectively. The United States saw a notable decrease of 4.96%. Russia and Kazakhstan were among the few countries that experienced a slight increase in emissions. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) presents that most countries experienced declining emissions, signaling positive strides in emission reduction efforts.
Future trends to watch include the continuation of emissions reduction in EU countries as they pursue greener policies. Meanwhile, geopolitical factors and economic shifts could affect upcoming emission trends, particularly in regions experiencing slight emission upticks. The transition to renewable energy sources and technological advancements in energy efficiency will be key determinants in future emissions trajectories globally.
Top countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 38.25 | 2023 | -4.43% | -4.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 22.59 | 2023 | +1.93% | +1.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 7.27 | 2023 | +4.47% | -0.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5.38 | 2023 | -6.53% | -6.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Australia | 4.75 | 2023 | -3% | -2.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3.78 | 2023 | -1.14% | -1.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Kazakhstan | 3.33 | 2023 | +1.5% | +0.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2.16 | 2023 | -1.89% | -2.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 1.69 | 2023 | -11.6% | -7.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 1.43 | 2023 | +2.5% | -1.28% | View data |
