Co emissions by sector in Syria
Syria: Co emissions by sector was 2.37 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Co emissions by sector in Syria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 2.37 million for co emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Syria peaked at 7.69 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 2021.
Syria ranks 66th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.92 million | — |
| 1991 | 3.12 million | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 3.13 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3.23 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 3.36 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3.48 million | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 4.11 million | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 4.34 million | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 4.32 million | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 4.36 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4.55 million | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 4.44 million | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.36 million | -24.7% |
| 2004 | 5.29 million | +57.4% |
| 2005 | 7.34 million | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 7.69 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 7.52 million | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 7.58 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 6.01 million | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 5.50 million | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 5.70 million | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 4.68 million | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 2.88 million | -38.5% |
| 2014 | 2.67 million | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 2.54 million | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 2.24 million | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 2.19 million | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.85 million | +30.1% |
| 2019 | 2.49 million | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 2.27 million | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 2.14 million | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 2.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.37 million | +9.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.37 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 165,000, 14.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.37 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.85 million, 49% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions by sector in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +57.4% | 3.36 million | 5.29 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.64 million | 2.92 million | 4.36 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.82 million | 3.36 million | 7.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 2.19 million | 5.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 million | 2.14 million | 2.37 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions by sector in Syria?
- Co emissions by sector in Syria was 2.37 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.69 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2021.
- How does Syria rank for co emissions by sector?
- Syria ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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