Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Senegal
Senegal: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 19.98 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Senegal, 1949–2024
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 including land-use change in Senegal is 19.98 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Senegal peaked at 46.18 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, -5.67 million tonnes, in 1997.
That places Senegal 110th out of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8.73 million tonnes | 8.73 million tonnes | 8.73 million tonnes | 1 |
| 1950s | 12.14 million tonnes | 10.18 million tonnes | 13.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.18 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 20.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.82 million tonnes | 272,879 tonnes | 9.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.44 million tonnes | 2.78 million tonnes | 4.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.94 million tonnes | -5.67 million tonnes | 37.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.48 million tonnes | -576,050 tonnes | 46.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.12 million tonnes | 6.04 million tonnes | 27.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.02 million tonnes | 16.87 million tonnes | 19.98 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Senegal
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 18.93 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 10.56 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 300.60 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Senegal?
- Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Senegal was 19.98 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 including land-use change recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 46.18 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.67 million tonnes in 1997.
- How does Senegal rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Senegal ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.