Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine
Palestine: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled was 4.82 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine is 4.82 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine peaked at 4.82 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 770,539 tonnes, in 1997.
Palestine ranks 153rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 801,976 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 1.00 million tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 970,007 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 902,883 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 944,543 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 827,111 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 933,331 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 770,539 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 1.47 million tonnes | +91.3% |
| 1999 | 1.41 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.78 million tonnes | +26.2% |
| 2001 | 1.31 million tonnes | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 821,872 tonnes | -37.2% |
| 2003 | 939,230 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 1.84 million tonnes | +96.2% |
| 2005 | 2.41 million tonnes | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 1.97 million tonnes | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 2.05 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.85 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.17 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 2.20 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.43 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 2.89 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 2.98 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.75 million tonnes | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 3.66 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3.15 million tonnes | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 3.36 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 3.35 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 3.65 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 4.73 million tonnes | +29.5% |
| 2023 | 4.79 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.82 million tonnes | +0.6% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 4.82 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.17 million tonnes, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 4.82 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.26 million tonnes, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +96.2% | 939,230 tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes |
| 1998 | +91.3% | 770,539 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.00 million tonnes | 770,539 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.69 million tonnes | 821,872 tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 3.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million tonnes | 3.35 million tonnes | 4.82 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More climate change data for Palestine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 181.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6862 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 58.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 58.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.5404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2189 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine?
- Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Palestine was 4.82 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 770,539 tonnes in 1997.
- How does Palestine rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Palestine ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 including land use Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.