Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Angola
Angola: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 1.77 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Angola, 1970–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from gas in Angola is 1.77 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 205.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Angola peaked at 2.49 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84,181 tonnes, in 1971.
That places Angola 90th out of 146 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,578 tonnes | 84,181 tonnes | 135,568 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 229,036 tonnes | 146,661 tonnes | 319,002 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 971,549 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 989,280 tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million tonnes | 578,848 tonnes | 2.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Angola
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.5% (2100)
- Population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Population, total 39.04 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.1% (2025)
- Urban population 27.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 739.59 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Angola?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Angola was 1.77 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 million tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,181 tonnes in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Angola ranks 90th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.