Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, least developed countries
Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, least developed countries, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, least developed countries is 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, least developed countries peaked at 5,812 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2001.
That places Africa, least developed countries 25th out of 47 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,945 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 1,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1,898 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2,000 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2,219 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 2,199 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,916 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 3,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 3,648 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 4,065 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 4,275 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,700 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 4,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 5,812 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 5,778 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5,379 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 5,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 4,540 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 4,458 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 4,803 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,599 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,065 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,992 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,275 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,812 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Africa, least developed countries
- 22 Moldova 247.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 22 Ukraine 4,581 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 23 Mexico 4,295 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 23 Eswatini 47.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 42.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 24 Switzerland 3,621 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 25 Lesotho 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 25 Pakistan 3,323 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Cabo Verde 19.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Argentina 3,278 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Czechia 2,819 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Mauritania 0 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
- 28 Hungary 2,647 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Africa, least developed countries
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 23,665 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, least developed countries?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, least developed countries was 4,231 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 5,812 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
- How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Africa, least developed countries ranks 25th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa, least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.