Co emissions per capita in Angola
Angola: Co emissions per capita was 0.5895 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5895
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
175th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 1999
All-time low
0.0411
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita in Angola, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions per capita in Angola is 0.5895, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita in Angola peaked at 1.1 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0411, in 1950.
Angola ranks 175th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0411 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0541 | +31.9% |
| 1952 | 0.067 | +23.7% |
| 1953 | 0.0584 | -12.8% |
| 1954 | 0.073 | +25.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0856 | +17.3% |
| 1956 | 0.1023 | +19.5% |
| 1957 | 0.1242 | +21.4% |
| 1958 | 0.1171 | -5.7% |
| 1959 | 0.1202 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 0.1049 | -12.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0856 | -18.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2202 | +157.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2126 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2238 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2148 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2782 | +29.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1758 | -36.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2928 | +66.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4829 | +64.9% |
| 1970 | 0.6113 | +26.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5684 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7289 | +28.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7629 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.7358 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6443 | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4636 | -28.0% |
| 1977 | 0.482 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7127 | +47.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6995 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6558 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6243 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5296 | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5615 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.529 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4782 | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.457 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5512 | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4649 | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 0.438 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4378 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4212 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4157 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4481 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8569 | +91.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9209 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9877 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9499 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.928 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9744 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9148 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7976 | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8566 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8464 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8689 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9221 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9866 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9661 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9826 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9607 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9768 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8726 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7806 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7438 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.686 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4947 | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5565 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5918 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5898 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5895 | -0.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.5895 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.5895 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions per capita in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +157.3% | 0.0856 | 0.2202 |
| 1994 | +91.2% | 0.4481 | 0.8569 |
| 1968 | +66.5% | 0.1758 | 0.2928 |
| 1969 | +64.9% | 0.2928 | 0.4829 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0843 | 0.0411 | 0.1242 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2291 | 0.0856 | 0.4829 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.641 | 0.4636 | 0.7629 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.529 | 0.438 | 0.6558 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7851 | 0.4157 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9046 | 0.7976 | 0.9877 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8986 | 0.686 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5645 | 0.4947 | 0.5918 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita in Angola?
- Co emissions per capita in Angola was 0.5895 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1999.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for co emissions per capita?
- Angola ranks 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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