Argentina

Argentina's carbon footprint

3.7 t CO₂ / person / year

Below both world and Europe median — relatively low footprint. Based on 2024 territorial emissions data.

Global #37South America #2
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Argentina national footprint planet state: Low impact

Argentina national footprint planet state: Low impact

Population

45.7M

2024

GDP per capita

$14K

USD · 2024

Renewables electricity

34.4%

Share of generation

Grid carbon intensity

345

gCO₂e/kWh

How it compares

Argentina emits 3.7 t CO₂ per person from territorial sources. That's below the world median and below the European median in our dataset.

World median

4.7 t

-21% vs median

Europe median

5.3 t

-29% vs median

Territorial vs consumption-based

Territorial counts emissions produced within borders. Consumption-based includes imports and excludes exports—often higher for wealthy importers.

Territorial

3.7 t

Emissions inside national borders, per person.

Consumption-based

4.1 t

Includes embedded emissions in traded goods.

Closest by emissions

Countries with similar territorial CO₂ per capita in this dataset.