Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia
Bolivia: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 12.41 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia stood at 12.41 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.5% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia peaked at 12.41 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1928.
Bolivia ranks 57th of 146 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 5,856 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14,603 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 104,737 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 190,254 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 284,690 tonnes | 62,288 tonnes | 678,365 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 602,295 tonnes | 421,360 tonnes | 864,704 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.99 million tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | 4.99 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.47 million tonnes | 5.68 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.72 million tonnes | 6.61 million tonnes | 12.41 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bolivia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 12.58 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 9.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 641.18 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.31 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia was 12.41 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.41 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Bolivia rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Bolivia ranks 57th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.