Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 316.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda peaked at 0.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
That places Rwanda 116th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 14.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.6% (2025)
- Urban population 4.50 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1426 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 37.32 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1426 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1426 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda?
- Share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions in Rwanda was 0.0% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Rwanda rank for share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions?
- Rwanda ranks 116th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.