Absolute change co2 in Syria

Syria: Absolute change co2 was 104,804 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
104,804
Change on year
down 58.1%
World rank
84th
of 215 countries
All-time high
14.65 million
in 2003
All-time low
-12.74 million
in 2012
Years of data
93
1932–2024

Absolute change co2 in Syria, 1932–2024

-10.0M010.0M193219782024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 104,804 for absolute change co2 in 2024.

The figure is down 58.1% on the previous year and down 82.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Syria peaked at 14.65 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, -12.74 million, in 2012.

That places Syria 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Absolute change co2 in Syria, 1932 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1932 7,269 —
1933 3,634 -50.0%
1934 -3,634 -200.0%
1935 3,634 -200.0%
1936 14,537 +300.0%
1937 32,709 +125.0%
1938 0 -100.0%
1939 -3,634 —
1940 -36,343 +900.1%
1941 0 -100.0%
1942 32,708 —
1943 -18,171 -155.6%
1944 -18,172 +0.0%
1945 0 -100.0%
1946 3,635 —
1947 3,634 -0.0%
1948 0 -100.0%
1949 3,634 —
1950 384,688 +10485.8%
1951 -32,973 -108.6%
1952 94,907 -387.8%
1953 36,373 -61.7%
1954 65,826 +81.0%
1955 1.07 million +1519.7%
1956 358,835 -66.3%
1957 -21,955 -106.1%
1958 186,567 -949.8%
1959 58,383 -68.7%
1960 992,799 +1600.5%
1961 -157,760 -115.9%
1962 138,937 -188.1%
1963 406,404 +192.5%
1964 754,992 +85.8%
1965 -689,010 -191.3%
1966 1.24 million -279.8%
1967 -307,717 -124.8%
1968 1.35 million -539.0%
1969 1.28 million -5.3%
1970 -582,697 -145.6%
1971 2.22 million -481.7%
1972 -1.12 million -150.3%
1973 128,897 -111.5%
1974 1.77 million +1272.6%
1975 1.52 million -14.3%
1976 2.57 million +69.5%
1977 902,238 -64.9%
1978 555,334 -38.4%
1979 7.32 million +1217.4%
1980 -1.75 million -123.9%
1981 5.82 million -433.4%
1982 -2.15 million -137.0%
1983 3.46 million -260.5%
1984 5.11 million +48.0%
1985 -3.44 million -167.3%
1986 1.70 million -149.3%
1987 4.87 million +186.9%
1988 723,280 -85.2%
1989 -2.38 million -429.6%
1990 2.79 million -217.0%
1991 5.16 million +85.0%
1992 378,672 -92.7%
1993 2.72 million +617.8%
1994 434,488 -84.0%
1995 435,896 +0.3%
1996 1.05 million +141.7%
1997 2.16 million +104.9%
1998 3.89 million +80.2%
1999 2.04 million -47.6%
2000 -1.01 million -149.4%
2001 -3.18 million +216.1%
2002 -10.62 million +233.4%
2003 14.65 million -238.0%
2004 -3.69 million -125.2%
2005 -529,748 -85.6%
2006 2.88 million -643.3%
2007 12.93 million +349.3%
2008 1.11 million -91.4%
2009 -4.82 million -533.9%
2010 -1.20 million -75.0%
2011 -2.98 million +147.4%
2012 -12.74 million +327.6%
2013 -12.08 million -5.2%
2014 612,788 -105.1%
2015 -3.75 million -712.6%
2016 -1.95 million -48.0%
2017 5.31 million -371.9%
2018 -2.70 million -150.9%
2019 1.72 million -163.7%
2020 -1.15 million -166.7%
2021 164,082 -114.3%
2022 -1.09 million -761.4%
2023 250,312 -123.1%
2024 104,804 -58.1%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 104,804 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29,261, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 104,804 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 216,764, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Absolute change co2 in Syria 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
1950 +10485.8% 3,634 384,688
1960 +1600.5% 58,383 992,799
1955 +1519.7% 65,826 1.07 million
1974 +1272.6% 128,897 1.77 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 6,814 -3,634 32,709 8
1940s -2,908 -36,343 32,708 10
1950s 219,682 -32,973 1.07 million 10
1960s 500,674 -689,010 1.35 million 10
1970s 1.53 million -1.12 million 7.32 million 10
1980s 1.20 million -3.44 million 5.82 million 10
1990s 2.11 million 378,672 5.16 million 10
2000s 772,717 -10.62 million 14.65 million 10
2010s -2.98 million -12.74 million 5.31 million 10
2020s -342,632 -1.15 million 250,312 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 81 Bahamas 113,557 compare
  2. 82 Cyprus 111,239 compare
  3. 83 Haiti 105,942 compare
  4. 85 Morocco 101,168 compare
  5. 86 Maldives 100,876 compare
  6. 87 Jordan 99,874 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute change co2 in Syria?
Absolute change co2 in Syria was 104,804 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 14.65 million in 2003.
What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -12.74 million in 2012.
How does Syria rank for absolute change co2?
Syria ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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