Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola
Angola: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 417,895 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola stood at 417,895 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola peaked at 662,572 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 156,887 tonnes, in 2021.
Angola ranks 86th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 605,774 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 662,572 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 654,643 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 634,277 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 609,196 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 599,963 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 614,793 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 191,203 tonnes | -68.9% |
| 2021 | 156,887 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 342,200 tonnes | +118.1% |
| 2023 | 406,013 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 417,895 tonnes | +2.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 417,895 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 244,252 tonnes, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Angola's 417,895 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171,552 tonnes, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 625,888 tonnes | 599,963 tonnes | 662,572 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 302,840 tonnes | 156,887 tonnes | 417,895 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola was 417,895 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 662,572 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,887 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Angola rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Angola ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.