Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 1,404 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,404
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
196th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,528
in 2017
All-time low
634.73
in 1994
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia is 1,404, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia peaked at 1,528 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 634.73, in 1994.
Somalia ranks 196th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 837.27 | — |
| 1992 | 803.79 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 812.56 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 634.73 | -21.9% |
| 1995 | 636.66 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 663.35 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 648.02 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 662.67 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 682.98 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 702.85 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 723.38 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 749.91 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 777.88 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 803.06 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 830.81 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 857.99 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 887.37 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 919.13 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 956.22 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 995.23 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1,054 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 1,115 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,198 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 1,259 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,344 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 1,384 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1,528 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 1,505 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,491 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,396 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,392 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,388 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,402 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,409 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 1,404 | -0.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1,404 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,964, 71% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1,404 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,781, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 709.11 | 634.73 | 837.27 | 9 |
| 2000s | 820.86 | 702.85 | 956.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,287 | 995.23 | 1,528 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,398 | 1,388 | 1,409 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 193 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,641 compare
- 194 Malawi 1,623 compare
- 195 Mozambique 1,451 compare
- 197 Central African Republic 1,123 compare
- 198 Burundi 1,067 compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Somalia was 1,404 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,528 in 2017.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 634.73 in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 196th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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