Absolute change co2 in Angola
Angola: Absolute change co2 was 658,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Absolute change co2 in Angola, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Angola stood at 658,768.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Angola peaked at 5.60 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, -5.66 million, in 2020.
Angola ranks 47th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 62,288 | — |
| 1952 | 62,288 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | -36,759 | -159.0% |
| 1954 | 73,223 | -299.2% |
| 1955 | 65,831 | -10.1% |
| 1956 | 87,876 | +33.5% |
| 1957 | 117,070 | +33.2% |
| 1958 | -25,796 | -122.0% |
| 1959 | 25,707 | -199.7% |
| 1960 | -69,641 | -370.9% |
| 1961 | -95,244 | +36.8% |
| 1962 | 725,420 | -861.6% |
| 1963 | -29,404 | -104.1% |
| 1964 | 73,191 | -348.9% |
| 1965 | -36,759 | -150.2% |
| 1966 | 366,311 | -1096.5% |
| 1967 | -560,651 | -253.1% |
| 1968 | 677,724 | -220.9% |
| 1969 | 1.11 million | +64.3% |
| 1970 | 794,824 | -28.6% |
| 1971 | -172,534 | -121.7% |
| 1972 | 1.10 million | -734.7% |
| 1973 | 373,132 | -65.9% |
| 1974 | -7,266 | -101.9% |
| 1975 | -457,587 | +6197.6% |
| 1976 | -1.13 million | +146.7% |
| 1977 | 247,469 | -121.9% |
| 1978 | 1.87 million | +656.6% |
| 1979 | 89,383 | -95.2% |
| 1980 | -154,839 | -273.2% |
| 1981 | -67,578 | -56.4% |
| 1982 | -631,595 | +834.6% |
| 1983 | 465,356 | -173.7% |
| 1984 | -114,688 | -124.6% |
| 1985 | -309,733 | +170.1% |
| 1986 | -42,274 | -86.4% |
| 1987 | 1.15 million | -2825.5% |
| 1988 | -736,723 | -163.9% |
| 1989 | -126,556 | -82.8% |
| 1990 | 167,114 | -232.0% |
| 1991 | -25,810 | -115.4% |
| 1992 | 100,395 | -489.0% |
| 1993 | 583,940 | +481.6% |
| 1994 | 5.60 million | +859.8% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million | -77.5% |
| 1996 | 2.63 million | +108.4% |
| 1997 | 635,292 | -75.9% |
| 1998 | 629,045 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 747,984 | +18.9% |
| 2000 | -1.27 million | -269.3% |
| 2001 | -86,647 | -93.2% |
| 2002 | 171,541 | -298.0% |
| 2003 | 1.40 million | +718.7% |
| 2004 | -468,740 | -133.4% |
| 2005 | -1.63 million | +247.5% |
| 2006 | 1.76 million | -207.9% |
| 2007 | 443,098 | -74.8% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million | +162.3% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million | +65.0% |
| 2010 | 2.31 million | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 413,712 | -82.1% |
| 2012 | 2.54 million | +514.9% |
| 2013 | -231,218 | -109.1% |
| 2014 | 382,406 | -265.4% |
| 2015 | 1.41 million | +269.5% |
| 2016 | -2.04 million | -244.3% |
| 2017 | -1.86 million | -8.6% |
| 2018 | -322,934 | -82.7% |
| 2019 | -1.07 million | +230.7% |
| 2020 | -5.66 million | +430.0% |
| 2021 | 2.67 million | -147.2% |
| 2022 | 1.87 million | -29.9% |
| 2023 | 585,812 | -68.7% |
| 2024 | 658,768 | +12.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 658,768 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 658,768 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 14.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -6197.6% | -7,266 | -457,587 |
| 1987 | +2825.5% | -42,274 | 1.15 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,970 | -36,759 | 117,070 | 9 |
| 1960s | 216,450 | -560,651 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 270,610 | -1.13 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 1980s | -56,644 | -736,723 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million | -25,810 | 5.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 340,706 | -1.63 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 154,176 | -2.04 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,700 | -5.66 million | 2.67 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Angola?
- Absolute change co2 in Angola was 658,768 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5.60 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.66 million in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for absolute change co2?
- Angola ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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