Annual co2 coal in Tanzania
Tanzania: Annual co2 coal was 2.02 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 coal in Tanzania, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 2.02 million for annual co2 coal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 204.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 coal in Tanzania peaked at 2.02 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1957.
That places Tanzania 78th out of 179 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.
Annual co2 coal in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 153,888 | — |
| 1951 | 139,232 | -9.5% |
| 1952 | 192,880 | +38.5% |
| 1953 | 153,888 | -20.2% |
| 1954 | 142,896 | -7.1% |
| 1955 | 14,656 | -89.7% |
| 1956 | 21,863 | +49.2% |
| 1957 | 3,664 | -83.2% |
| 1958 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 3,684 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 3,680 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 7,328 | +99.1% |
| 1962 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1965 | 3,676 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 10,963 | +198.2% |
| 1967 | 3,664 | -66.6% |
| 1968 | 10,968 | +199.3% |
| 1969 | 7,328 | -33.2% |
| 1970 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,320 | +66.7% |
| 1973 | 3,664 | -80.0% |
| 1974 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 3,670 | -49.9% |
| 1976 | 10,992 | +199.5% |
| 1977 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 14,632 | +33.1% |
| 1979 | 3,664 | -75.0% |
| 1980 | 3,671 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 3,664 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 1985 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1986 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 10,974 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 10,992 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 264,203 | +2303.6% |
| 1994 | 150,224 | -43.1% |
| 1995 | 113,584 | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 150,224 | +32.3% |
| 1997 | 73,280 | -51.2% |
| 1998 | 120,912 | +65.0% |
| 1999 | 197,856 | +63.6% |
| 2000 | 208,848 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 205,184 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 208,848 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 146,560 | -29.8% |
| 2004 | 172,208 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 80,608 | -53.2% |
| 2006 | 47,632 | -40.9% |
| 2007 | 73,233 | +53.7% |
| 2008 | 278,296 | +280.0% |
| 2009 | 216,176 | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 263,675 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 461,465 | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 267,660 | -42.0% |
| 2013 | 168,489 | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 663,184 | +293.6% |
| 2015 | 915,739 | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 894,016 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 1.23 million | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 1.71 million | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 1.98 million | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 2.02 million | +2.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 2.02 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 589,296, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 2.02 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,300, 44.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 coal in Tanzania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +2303.6% | 10,992 | 264,203 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83,032 | 3,664 | 192,880 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,959 | 3,664 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,525 | 3,664 | 18,320 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,329 | 3,664 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,324 | 10,974 | 264,203 | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,759 | 47,632 | 278,296 | 10 |
| 2010s | 738,983 | 168,489 | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million | 1.23 million | 2.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More climate change data for Tanzania
- Share co2 vs population 2.58 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -0.6652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.3688 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -140.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 36.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 coal in Tanzania?
- Annual co2 coal in Tanzania was 2.02 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 coal recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co2 coal recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1957.
- How does Tanzania rank for annual co2 coal?
- Tanzania ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 coal rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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