Annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba
Cuba: Annual co2 emissions per country was 24.44 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24.44 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
35.72 million
in 1989
All-time low
297,835
in 1860
Years of data
169
1856–2024
Annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba, 1856–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 24.44 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba peaked at 35.72 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 297,835, in 1860.
That places Cuba 81st out of 215 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 emissions per country in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1856 | 384,520 | — |
| 1857 | 360,731 | -6.2% |
| 1858 | 338,413 | -6.2% |
| 1859 | 317,476 | -6.2% |
| 1860 | 297,835 | -6.2% |
| 1861 | 442,156 | +48.5% |
| 1862 | 592,261 | +33.9% |
| 1863 | 370,691 | -37.4% |
| 1864 | 611,289 | +64.9% |
| 1865 | 588,783 | -3.7% |
| 1866 | 591,925 | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 634,260 | +7.2% |
| 1868 | 599,955 | -5.4% |
| 1869 | 685,097 | +14.2% |
| 1870 | 626,027 | -8.6% |
| 1871 | 609,019 | -2.7% |
| 1872 | 618,543 | +1.6% |
| 1873 | 641,844 | +3.8% |
| 1874 | 650,764 | +1.4% |
| 1875 | 652,685 | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 561,950 | -13.9% |
| 1877 | 589,335 | +4.9% |
| 1878 | 686,376 | +16.5% |
| 1879 | 697,184 | +1.6% |
| 1880 | 589,748 | -15.4% |
| 1881 | 606,360 | +2.8% |
| 1882 | 615,131 | +1.4% |
| 1883 | 596,411 | -3.0% |
| 1884 | 585,408 | -1.8% |
| 1885 | 609,132 | +4.1% |
| 1886 | 575,572 | -5.5% |
| 1887 | 642,752 | +11.7% |
| 1888 | 715,587 | +11.3% |
| 1889 | 793,331 | +10.9% |
| 1890 | 771,805 | -2.7% |
| 1891 | 923,859 | +19.7% |
| 1892 | 1.02 million | +10.6% |
| 1893 | 968,271 | -5.2% |
| 1894 | 1.04 million | +7.7% |
| 1895 | 996,245 | -4.4% |
| 1896 | 798,533 | -19.8% |
| 1897 | 754,998 | -5.5% |
| 1898 | 837,548 | +10.9% |
| 1899 | 941,341 | +12.4% |
| 1900 | 943,859 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 1.02 million | +7.7% |
| 1902 | 992,375 | -2.4% |
| 1903 | 1.21 million | +22.3% |
| 1904 | 1.35 million | +11.1% |
| 1905 | 1.65 million | +22.0% |
| 1906 | 1.88 million | +14.5% |
| 1907 | 1.95 million | +3.3% |
| 1908 | 1.90 million | -2.5% |
| 1909 | 2.00 million | +5.7% |
| 1910 | 2.39 million | +19.0% |
| 1911 | 2.82 million | +18.1% |
| 1912 | 3.28 million | +16.3% |
| 1913 | 3.29 million | +0.3% |
| 1914 | 3.01 million | -8.4% |
| 1915 | 3.13 million | +4.0% |
| 1916 | 3.64 million | +16.2% |
| 1917 | 3.98 million | +9.4% |
| 1918 | 3.89 million | -2.3% |
| 1919 | 2.69 million | -31.0% |
| 1920 | 3.63 million | +35.1% |
| 1921 | 1.51 million | -58.3% |
| 1922 | 1.38 million | -8.7% |
| 1923 | 1.80 million | +30.1% |
| 1924 | 1.57 million | -12.5% |
| 1925 | 1.70 million | +8.4% |
| 1926 | 1.64 million | -4.0% |
| 1927 | 1.65 million | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 1.59 million | -3.5% |
| 1929 | 860,162 | -46.1% |
| 1930 | 1.30 million | +51.0% |
| 1931 | 959,853 | -26.1% |
| 1932 | 773,249 | -19.4% |
| 1933 | 757,937 | -2.0% |
| 1934 | 815,358 | +7.6% |
| 1935 | 792,390 | -2.8% |
| 1936 | 922,541 | +16.4% |
| 1937 | 983,788 | +6.6% |
| 1938 | 884,261 | -10.1% |
| 1939 | 704,345 | -20.3% |
| 1940 | 681,378 | -3.3% |
| 1941 | 562,473 | -17.5% |
| 1942 | 470,214 | -16.4% |
| 1943 | 734,342 | +56.2% |
| 1944 | 527,440 | -28.2% |
| 1945 | 556,902 | +5.6% |
| 1946 | 477,541 | -14.3% |
| 1947 | 556,883 | +16.6% |
| 1948 | 419,375 | -24.7% |
| 1949 | 338,900 | -19.2% |
| 1950 | 5.64 million | +1564.5% |
| 1951 | 6.47 million | +14.7% |
| 1952 | 6.28 million | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 6.19 million | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 5.95 million | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 6.78 million | +13.9% |
| 1956 | 5.84 million | -13.8% |
| 1957 | 13.87 million | +137.4% |
| 1958 | 17.99 million | +29.8% |
| 1959 | 15.66 million | -12.9% |
| 1960 | 13.69 million | -12.6% |
| 1961 | 12.17 million | -11.1% |
| 1962 | 14.15 million | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 13.03 million | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 14.28 million | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 14.59 million | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 15.17 million | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 15.74 million | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 16.02 million | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 17.24 million | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 18.65 million | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 19.59 million | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 20.78 million | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 22.38 million | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 22.89 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 27.04 million | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 27.20 million | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 29.37 million | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 30.66 million | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 31.68 million | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 31.37 million | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 32.72 million | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 34.53 million | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 30.82 million | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 32.58 million | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 32.56 million | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 33.55 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 33.93 million | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 35.62 million | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 35.72 million | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 29.64 million | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 26.96 million | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 20.75 million | -23.0% |
| 1993 | 19.79 million | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 21.43 million | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 22.87 million | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 23.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 24.82 million | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 24.31 million | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 24.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 25.30 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 24.68 million | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 25.18 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 25.55 million | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 24.54 million | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 25.71 million | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 26.78 million | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 25.72 million | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 27.74 million | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 28.26 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 33.04 million | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 29.08 million | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 29.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 27.89 million | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 27.37 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 29.09 million | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 27.77 million | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 24.56 million | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 23.02 million | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 22.49 million | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 21.28 million | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 22.55 million | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 23.26 million | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 23.47 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 24.44 million | +4.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 24.44 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 24.44 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million, 3.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +1564.5% | 338,900 | 5.64 million |
| 1957 | +137.4% | 5.84 million | 13.87 million |
| 1864 | +64.9% | 370,691 | 611,289 |
| 1921 | -58.3% | 3.63 million | 1.51 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 350,285 | 317,476 | 384,520 | 4 |
| 1860s | 541,425 | 297,835 | 685,097 | 10 |
| 1870s | 633,373 | 561,950 | 697,184 | 10 |
| 1880s | 632,943 | 575,572 | 793,331 | 10 |
| 1890s | 905,675 | 754,998 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.49 million | 943,859 | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.21 million | 2.39 million | 3.98 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.73 million | 860,162 | 3.63 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 889,214 | 704,345 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 532,545 | 338,900 | 734,342 | 10 |
| 1950s | 9.07 million | 5.64 million | 17.99 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.61 million | 12.17 million | 17.24 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.02 million | 18.65 million | 31.68 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.34 million | 30.82 million | 35.72 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.84 million | 19.79 million | 29.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.95 million | 24.54 million | 28.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.38 million | 22.49 million | 33.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.00 million | 21.28 million | 24.44 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Cuba was 24.44 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 35.72 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 297,835 in 1860.
- How does Cuba rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Cuba ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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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