Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 0.1426 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1426
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
197th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1445
in 2023
All-time low
0.0049
in 1954
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda stood at 0.1426.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.1445 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0049, in 1954.
That places Rwanda 197th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0078 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0075 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 0.0135 | +79.3% |
| 1953 | 0.012 | -10.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0049 | -59.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0056 | +16.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0063 | +12.8% |
| 1957 | 0.007 | +10.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0068 | -3.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0255 | +275.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0231 | -9.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0295 | +27.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0265 | -10.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0259 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.011 | -57.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0139 | +26.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0125 | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0111 | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0147 | +32.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0152 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0147 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0152 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0156 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.016 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0164 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0382 | +133.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0564 | +47.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0547 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0575 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0572 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0924 | +61.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1087 | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1065 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1179 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1038 | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0974 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0914 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0906 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0994 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0952 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.071 | -25.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0627 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0624 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0605 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.068 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0795 | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0692 | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0622 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0596 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0617 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0627 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0626 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0609 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0589 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0585 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0568 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0553 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0568 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0542 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0552 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0563 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0608 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0663 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0702 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.073 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0831 | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0883 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0959 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1051 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1106 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1067 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1272 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1434 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1445 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1426 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0097 | 0.0049 | 0.0255 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0183 | 0.011 | 0.0295 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0342 | 0.0147 | 0.0575 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1003 | 0.0906 | 0.1179 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0657 | 0.0596 | 0.0795 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0582 | 0.0542 | 0.0627 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.081 | 0.0563 | 0.1106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1329 | 0.1067 | 0.1445 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 194 Sierra Leone 0.166 compare
- 195 Guinea-Bissau 0.1554 compare
- 196 Liberia 0.1531 compare
- 198 South Sudan 0.142 compare
- 199 Madagascar 0.1417 compare
- 200 Chad 0.1395 compare
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Rwanda was 0.1426 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1445 in 2023.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 in 1954.
- How does Rwanda rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 197th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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