Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti
Djibouti: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 1,037 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti is 1,037 tonnes, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 77.9% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti peaked at 360,240 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,037 tonnes, in 2026.
Djibouti ranks 182nd of 248 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,743 tonnes | 5,388 tonnes | 37,185 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 63,125 tonnes | 12,914 tonnes | 114,869 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,827 tonnes | 1,037 tonnes | 360,240 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 179 Falkland Islands 1,438 tonnes compare
- 180 Saint Lucia 1,366 tonnes compare
- 181 Curacao 1,231 tonnes compare
- 183 Estonia 803.1 tonnes compare
- 184 Hong Kong 600.56 tonnes compare
- 185 Luxembourg 297.44 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Djibouti
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 1.18 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 864,090 (2025)
- Urban population 73.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 21.12 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Djibouti was 1,037 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 360,240 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,037 tonnes in 2026.
- How does Djibouti rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Djibouti ranks 182nd out of 248 regions with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.