Annual co2 flaring in Chad
Chad: Annual co2 flaring was 349,943 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 flaring in Chad, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 349,943 for annual co2 flaring in 2024.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 flaring in Chad peaked at 500,341 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Chad 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 flaring in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 5,401 | — |
| 1995 | 6,051 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 7,201 | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 2,425 | -66.3% |
| 1998 | 2,175 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 925 | -57.5% |
| 2000 | 200 | -78.4% |
| 2001 | 3,626 | +1713.0% |
| 2002 | 18,253 | +403.4% |
| 2003 | 138,622 | +659.4% |
| 2004 | 155,075 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 159,926 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 169,527 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 213,259 | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 128,671 | -39.7% |
| 2009 | 109,518 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 100,166 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 147,336 | +47.1% |
| 2012 | 194,506 | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 253,378 | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 306,257 | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 449,106 | +46.6% |
| 2016 | 500,341 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 439,091 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 397,146 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 319,589 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 281,441 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 336,408 | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 417,461 | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 397,719 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 349,943 | -12.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 flaring in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1713.0% | 200 | 3,626 |
| 2003 | +659.4% | 18,253 | 138,622 |
| 2002 | +403.4% | 3,626 | 18,253 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,030 | 925 | 7,201 | 6 |
| 2000s | 109,668 | 200 | 213,259 | 10 |
| 2010s | 310,692 | 100,166 | 500,341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 356,594 | 281,441 | 417,461 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 flaring in Chad?
- Annual co2 flaring in Chad was 349,943 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 flaring recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 500,341 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual co2 flaring recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Chad rank for annual co2 flaring?
- Chad ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 flaring rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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