CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros
Comoros: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 551,650 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros stood at 551,650 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 234.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros peaked at 551,650 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992 tonnes, in 1959.
Comoros ranks 180th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,992 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 1 |
| 1960s | 14,290 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,144 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,998 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 51,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,845 tonnes | 62,288 tonnes | 95,264 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,408 tonnes | 102,592 tonnes | 168,544 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,184 tonnes | 142,896 tonnes | 311,440 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 498,764 tonnes | 370,064 tonnes | 551,650 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 177 East Timor 634,160 tonnes compare
- 178 Greenland 618,963 tonnes compare
- 179 Cape Verde 593,786 tonnes compare
- 181 Bermuda 550,001 tonnes compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 536,909 tonnes compare
- 183 Bhutan 496,984 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Comoros
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 882,847 (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 299,652 (2025)
- Urban population 33.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.51 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Comoros was 551,650 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 551,650 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Comoros rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Comoros ranks 180th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.