Absolute change co2 in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Absolute change co2 was 5,402 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Absolute change co2 in Central African Republic, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Central African Republic is 5,402, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.6% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Central African Republic peaked at 98,928 in 1987 and was at its lowest, -106,256, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 153rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 15,672 | — |
| 1952 | 18,610 | +18.7% |
| 1953 | -12,733 | -168.4% |
| 1954 | 3,918 | -130.8% |
| 1955 | -980 | -125.0% |
| 1956 | 21,549 | -2298.9% |
| 1957 | 6,856 | -68.2% |
| 1958 | 14,693 | +114.3% |
| 1959 | -15,672 | -206.7% |
| 1960 | -10,992 | -29.9% |
| 1961 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1962 | -14,656 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 14,656 | — |
| 1966 | -3,664 | -125.0% |
| 1967 | 7,328 | -300.0% |
| 1968 | 91,600 | +1150.0% |
| 1969 | 3,664 | -96.0% |
| 1970 | 21,984 | +500.0% |
| 1971 | -25,648 | -216.7% |
| 1972 | -14,656 | -42.9% |
| 1973 | -7,328 | -50.0% |
| 1974 | -47,632 | +550.0% |
| 1975 | -10,992 | -76.9% |
| 1976 | 25,648 | -333.3% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 18,320 | — |
| 1979 | -43,968 | -340.0% |
| 1980 | 3,664 | -108.3% |
| 1981 | 29,312 | +700.0% |
| 1982 | 7,328 | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 98,928 | — |
| 1988 | -29,312 | -129.6% |
| 1989 | 18,320 | -162.5% |
| 1990 | -65,952 | -460.0% |
| 1991 | 7,328 | -111.1% |
| 1992 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 3,664 | — |
| 1997 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 2000 | -106,256 | -1066.7% |
| 2001 | 18,320 | -117.2% |
| 2002 | -25,648 | -240.0% |
| 2003 | -3,664 | -85.7% |
| 2004 | 10,992 | -400.0% |
| 2005 | 3,664 | -66.7% |
| 2006 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 14,656 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | -3,664 | -125.0% |
| 2009 | 3,664 | -200.0% |
| 2010 | 14,656 | +300.0% |
| 2011 | -14,656 | -200.0% |
| 2012 | 29,312 | -300.0% |
| 2013 | -80,608 | -375.0% |
| 2014 | 29,312 | -136.4% |
| 2015 | 62,288 | +112.5% |
| 2016 | 43,968 | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 47,632 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | -14,656 | -130.8% |
| 2019 | 40,304 | -375.0% |
| 2020 | 21,984 | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 32,976 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 10,992 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 11,887 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 5,402 | -54.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 5,402 is below the median for low income countries, which is 29,261, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 5,402 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +2298.9% | -980 | 21,549 |
| 1968 | +1150.0% | 7,328 | 91,600 |
| 2000 | -1066.7% | 10,992 | -106,256 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,768 | -15,672 | 21,549 | 9 |
| 1960s | 8,794 | -14,656 | 91,600 | 10 |
| 1970s | -8,427 | -47,632 | 25,648 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,656 | -29,312 | 98,928 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1,832 | -65,952 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 2000s | -7,694 | -106,256 | 18,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,755 | -80,608 | 62,288 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,648 | 5,402 | 32,976 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Central African Republic?
- Absolute change co2 in Central African Republic was 5,402 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 98,928 in 1987.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -106,256 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for absolute change co2?
- Central African Republic ranks 153rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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