All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Colombia
Colombia: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 5.46 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Colombia stood at 5.46 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Colombia peaked at 7.63 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.86 t CO2eq/cap, in 2004.
That places Colombia 102nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.63 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 7.46 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 7.5 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 7.42 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 7.43 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 7.14 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 7.04 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 7.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 7.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 6.57 t CO2eq/cap | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 6.56 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 5 t CO2eq/cap | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 4.93 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.95 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 4.86 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 4.92 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.92 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.92 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 5.09 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.19 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 4.9 t CO2eq/cap | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 4.86 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.99 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.18 t CO2eq/cap | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 5.05 t CO2eq/cap | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 5.61 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.53 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 5.63 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.47 t CO2eq/cap | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.29 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 5.52 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 5.46 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 5.46 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 5.46 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.37 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.23 t CO2eq/cap | 6.57 t CO2eq/cap | 7.63 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.12 t CO2eq/cap | 4.86 t CO2eq/cap | 6.56 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 t CO2eq/cap | 4.86 t CO2eq/cap | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.43 t CO2eq/cap | 5.29 t CO2eq/cap | 5.52 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 99 Sweden 5.52 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 100 France 5.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 5.5 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 103 Portugal 5.36 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 5.35 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 105 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Colombia?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Colombia was 5.46 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 t CO2eq/cap in 2004.
- How does Colombia rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Colombia ranks 102nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.