Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Angola
Angola: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 15.57 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Angola, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Angola recorded 15.57 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Angola peaked at 17.44 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 127,068 tonnes, in 1950.
Angola ranks 70th of 215 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 304,831 tonnes | 127,068 tonnes | 487,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 million tonnes | 313,972 tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.15 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.28 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | 2.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.96 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 3.71 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.97 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 12.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.33 million tonnes | 13.37 million tonnes | 17.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.51 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 15.57 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 oil in Angola?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Angola was 15.57 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 oil recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 17.44 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,068 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Angola ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.