Climate Change in India

1,356 indicators covering climate change for India.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Packaging — Emissions 3,664 kt 2023 down 49.4% 13th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.39 kt 2023 up 5.8% 5th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.05 kt 2023 down 75.4% 23rd
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 866,880 TJ 2023 up 50.2% 1st
Electricity — Emissions 220,814 kt 2023 up 50.2% 1st
Electricity — Emissions 288.95 kt 2023 up 50.2% 1st
Electricity — Emissions 1.54 kt 2023 up 50.2% 1st
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 823.05 kt 2023 up 2.3% 13th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 647.5 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 1st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 44.8% 2022 unchanged 35th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 100 2022 up 4.1% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.8% 56th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.6% 26th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% 13th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.8% 58th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.6% 26th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% 13th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.8% 57th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.6% 26th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% 13th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0766 kg per person 2023 up 12.8% 57th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.6% 26th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 37.06 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% 13th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 7.6% 2025 down 5.4% 16th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions 0.9% 2025 down 25.6% 109th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 0.0683 °C 2025 down 75.2% 184th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL 15 2024 down 6.2% 2nd
People affected by disaster, Number 18.83 million 2024 up 206.0% 2nd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 3,407 kt 2023 up 23.7% 2nd
Food Packaging — Emissions 3,664 kt 2023 down 49.4% 11th
Food Packaging — Emissions 3.19 kt 2023 up 5.8% 5th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0228 kt 2023 down 75.4% 17th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,760 kt 2023 down 48.8% 11th
Forest fires — Emissions 43,675 kt 2024 down 35.1% 11th
Other forest — Emissions 27,521 kt 2024 down 35.5% 6th
Annual CO₂ emissions 3.19 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.7% 3rd
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region 3.19 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.7% 3rd
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions 3.19 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.7% 3rd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 3.19 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.7% 3rd
Greenhouse gas emissions 4.26 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 32.5% 3rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 3.57 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 45.8% 3rd
Methane emissions 859.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 12.2% 2nd
Nitrous oxide emissions 310.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 19.3% 2nd
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 747.33 million tonnes 2024 up 45.4% 3rd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 19.8% 142nd
Per capita methane emissions 0.5922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 1.5% 157th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 0.5151 tonnes per person 2024 up 31.5% 163rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 747.33 million tonnes 2024 up 45.4% 3rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 0.5151 tonnes per person 2024 up 31.5% 163rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 185.97 million tonnes 2024 up 60.6% 2nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 0.1282 tonnes per person 2024 up 45.2% 67th
Carbon intensity of energy 296.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 up 1.5% 18th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions 130.72 million tonnes 2024 down 14.4% 1st
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 3.19 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.7% 3rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring 2.79 million tonnes 2024 down 20.9% 26th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0019 tonnes per person 2024 down 28.5% 82nd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 31.9% 122nd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 19.8% 141st
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 2.66 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 42.7% 63rd
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita 296.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 up 1.5% 18th