Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
104th
of 215 countries
All-time high
875 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-80.95 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia stood at 2.2 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia peaked at 875 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -80.95 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Cambodia 104th out of 215 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.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1958 | 22.73 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1960 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1961 | 21.88 % change on previous year | +111.5% |
| 1962 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1963 | 26.19 % change on previous year | +240.5% |
| 1964 | -13.2 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 1965 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1966 | 16.5 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1967 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -170.7% |
| 1968 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1969 | 184.9 % change on previous year | +880.0% |
| 1970 | -12.25 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1971 | -80.95 % change on previous year | +560.8% |
| 1972 | -58.33 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1973 | -4 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1974 | -45.83 % change on previous year | +1045.8% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -38.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 875 % change on previous year | -2375.0% |
| 1981 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1982 | 12.2 % change on previous year | +137.8% |
| 1983 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1984 | 12 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 1985 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1986 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +96.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8475 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1988 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +296.6% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 179.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1992 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 1996 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1997 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -376.6% |
| 1998 | 28 % change on previous year | -927.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9766 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2000 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +454.6% |
| 2001 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
| 2002 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2003 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -227.3% |
| 2004 | -0.6506 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2005 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +101.2% |
| 2006 | 28.86 % change on previous year | -2304.0% |
| 2007 | 22.57 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2009 | 16.34 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2012 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9581 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2014 | 19.14 % change on previous year | +1897.3% |
| 2015 | 22.14 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 30.02 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2017 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2018 | 15.31 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 33.64 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 2020 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2021 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4318 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 2023 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +506.5% |
| 2024 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 2.2 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 2.2 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +2375.0% | -38.46 % change on previous year | 875 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +2304.0% | -1.31 % change on previous year | 28.86 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1897.3% | 0.9581 % change on previous year | 19.14 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -1045.8% | -4 % change on previous year | -45.83 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +927.9% | -3.38 % change on previous year | 28 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +880.0% | 18.87 % change on previous year | 184.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.23 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | 27.35 % change on previous year | -13.2 % change on previous year | 184.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -23.98 % change on previous year | -80.95 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.25 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 875 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.41 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 179.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.69 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | 28.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 % change on previous year | 0.9581 % change on previous year | 33.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 12.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 101 Nepal 2.33 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Ukraine 2.28 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Spain 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Saudi Arabia 2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Zimbabwe 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Mauritius 1.87 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Cambodia was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 875 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.95 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.