Annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros
Comoros: Annual co2 emissions per country was 551,650 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros stood at 551,650. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 234.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros peaked at 551,650 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992, in 1959.
Comoros ranks 182nd of 215 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 per country in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 10,992 | — |
| 1960 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 14,656 | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 18,320 | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 18,320 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 18,320 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 18,320 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 29,312 | +60.0% |
| 1971 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 29,312 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,976 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 40,304 | +22.2% |
| 1977 | 40,304 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 29,312 | -27.3% |
| 1979 | 21,984 | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 47,632 | +116.7% |
| 1981 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 43,968 | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 47,632 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 51,296 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 51,296 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 62,288 | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 65,952 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 69,616 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 69,616 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 73,280 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 76,944 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 76,944 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 80,608 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 87,936 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 95,264 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 102,592 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 106,256 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 106,256 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 135,568 | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 150,224 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 142,896 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 168,544 | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 106,256 | -37.0% |
| 2008 | 109,920 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 135,568 | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 161,216 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 142,896 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 153,888 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 183,200 | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 164,880 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 179,536 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 205,184 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 263,808 | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 285,792 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 311,440 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 370,064 | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 498,304 | +34.7% |
| 2022 | 531,671 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 542,130 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 551,650 | +1.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 551,650 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 551,650 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.96 million, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +116.7% | 21,984 | 47,632 |
| 1970 | +60.0% | 18,320 | 29,312 |
| 2007 | -37.0% | 168,544 | 106,256 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,992 | 10,992 | 10,992 | 1 |
| 1960s | 14,290 | 10,992 | 18,320 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,144 | 21,984 | 40,304 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,998 | 43,968 | 51,296 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,845 | 62,288 | 95,264 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,408 | 102,592 | 168,544 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,184 | 142,896 | 311,440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 498,764 | 370,064 | 551,650 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More climate change data for Comoros
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 106,353 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Comoros was 551,650 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 551,650 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 in 1959.
- How does Comoros rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Comoros ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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