Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 18,779 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18,779
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
100th
of 198 countries
All-time high
18,779
in 2025
All-time low
9,996
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 18,779 for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at 18,779 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,996, in 1991.
Colombia ranks 100th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,999 | — |
| 1991 | 9,996 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 10,196 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 10,533 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 10,928 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 11,279 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 11,303 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 11,484 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 11,344 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 10,680 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 10,814 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 10,824 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 10,925 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 11,183 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 11,608 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 11,999 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12,637 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 13,318 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 13,591 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 13,587 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,037 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 14,852 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 15,280 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 15,912 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 16,480 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 16,821 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 17,003 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 16,986 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 17,104 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 17,337 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 15,862 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 17,383 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 18,459 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 18,407 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 18,482 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 18,779 | +1.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 18,779 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 18,779 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315, 81% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,774 | 9,996 | 11,484 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,049 | 10,814 | 13,591 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,181 | 14,037 | 17,337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,895 | 15,862 | 18,779 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Colombia was 18,779 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,779 in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,996 in 1991.
- How does Colombia rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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