Absolute change co2 in Angola

Angola: Absolute change co2 was 658,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
658,768
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.60 million
in 1994
All-time low
-5.66 million
in 2020
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Absolute change co2 in Angola, 1951–2024

-5.0M-2.5M02.5M5.0M195119872024

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

Annual values for Absolute change co2 in Angola, 1951 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 -6197.6% -7,266 -457,587
1987 +2825.5% -42,274 1.15 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 44 Belgium 752,840 compare
  2. 45 Slovenia 739,030 compare
  3. 46 Romania 685,376 compare
  4. 48 Kyrgyzstan 625,731 compare
  5. 49 Congo 565,497 compare
  6. 50 North Korea 525,276 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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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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Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
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