Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate was -0.8659 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded -0.8659 % change on previous year for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 69.1% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 18.88 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -32.28 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Namibia ranks 111th of 204 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.
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1994 | 18.88 % change on previous year | -558.3% |
| 1995 | -13.05 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 1996 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1997 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1999 | -32.28 % change on previous year | -2896.0% |
| 2000 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2001 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +89.5% |
| 2002 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1004 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8665 % change on previous year | +763.4% |
| 2005 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +446.7% |
| 2006 | -0.1882 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2007 | -11.89 % change on previous year | +6215.8% |
| 2008 | 14.4 % change on previous year | -221.2% |
| 2009 | -10.28 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8774 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2011 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +278.2% |
| 2012 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -442.3% |
| 2013 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 2014 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2015 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -301.6% |
| 2016 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2017 | -0.7217 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5147 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2019 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +904.5% |
| 2020 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2021 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -399.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5625 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2023 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -598.0% |
| 2024 | -0.8659 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -0.8659 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.4795 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -0.8659 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.3052 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -6215.8% | -0.1882 % change on previous year | -11.89 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -2896.0% | 1.15 % change on previous year | -32.28 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.887 % change on previous year | -32.28 % change on previous year | 18.88 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9677 % change on previous year | -11.89 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7258 % change on previous year | -10.84 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 108 Somalia -0.7751 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Ghana -0.8295 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Vanuatu -0.8541 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Oman -0.9068 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Lebanon -0.931 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Ethiopia -0.9962 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Namibia was -0.8659 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.88 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.28 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Namibia rank for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp, 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 intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon intensity vs gdp 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 intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.