Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal

Senegal: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 8.88 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.88 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
93rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.93 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1949
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal, 1949–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal stood at 8.88 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal peaked at 8.93 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1949.

Senegal ranks 93rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 0 —
1950 279,496 —
1951 165,441 -40.8%
1952 197,477 +19.4%
1953 229,287 +16.1%
1954 267,186 +16.5%
1955 271,020 +1.4%
1956 313,355 +15.6%
1957 345,861 +10.4%
1958 282,128 -18.4%
1959 304,112 +7.8%
1960 743,792 +144.6%
1961 721,808 -3.0%
1962 721,808 +0.0%
1963 765,776 +6.1%
1964 820,736 +7.2%
1965 1.60 million +95.1%
1966 1.62 million +1.4%
1967 615,552 -62.1%
1968 0 -100.0%
1969 388,384 —
1970 1.19 million +205.7%
1971 1.23 million +3.7%
1972 1.29 million +4.5%
1973 1.40 million +9.1%
1974 1.69 million +20.1%
1975 2.40 million +42.4%
1976 1.58 million -34.0%
1977 2.08 million +31.2%
1978 2.45 million +17.8%
1979 2.71 million +10.6%
1980 3.15 million +16.5%
1981 3.11 million -1.5%
1982 2.87 million -7.5%
1983 2.43 million -15.3%
1984 3.11 million +28.0%
1985 2.47 million -20.6%
1986 2.48 million +0.3%
1987 2.26 million -8.7%
1988 2.53 million +11.8%
1989 3.49 million +37.8%
1990 2.73 million -21.8%
1991 2.89 million +6.2%
1992 2.92 million +0.7%
1993 3.02 million +3.5%
1994 3.32 million +9.9%
1995 2.62 million -21.2%
1996 2.83 million +8.1%
1997 2.79 million -1.3%
1998 2.89 million +3.4%
1999 3.19 million +10.4%
2000 3.36 million +5.4%
2001 3.64 million +8.3%
2002 3.50 million -3.9%
2003 3.95 million +12.9%
2004 3.89 million -1.4%
2005 4.10 million +5.5%
2006 2.83 million -31.1%
2007 3.25 million +14.8%
2008 2.93 million -9.6%
2009 3.21 million +9.2%
2010 4.57 million +42.6%
2011 5.05 million +10.5%
2012 4.70 million -7.0%
2013 4.93 million +5.0%
2014 5.65 million +14.6%
2015 6.86 million +21.3%
2016 6.77 million -1.3%
2017 7.26 million +7.2%
2018 6.95 million -4.2%
2019 7.97 million +14.7%
2020 6.72 million -15.7%
2021 7.43 million +10.5%
2022 8.93 million +20.3%
2023 8.54 million -4.4%
2024 8.88 million +3.9%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 8.88 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 million, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 8.88 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +205.7% 388,384 1.19 million
1960 +144.6% 304,112 743,792
1968 -100.0% 615,552 0
1965 +95.1% 820,736 1.60 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 1
1950s 265,536 165,441 345,861 10
1960s 800,218 0 1.62 million 10
1970s 1.80 million 1.19 million 2.71 million 10
1980s 2.79 million 2.26 million 3.49 million 10
1990s 2.92 million 2.62 million 3.32 million 10
2000s 3.47 million 2.83 million 4.10 million 10
2010s 6.07 million 4.57 million 7.97 million 10
2020s 8.10 million 6.72 million 8.93 million 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 90 Cambodia 9.78 million compare
  2. 91 Panama 9.43 million compare
  3. 92 Cote d'Ivoire 9.41 million compare
  4. 94 Nepal 8.49 million compare
  5. 95 Lithuania 8.36 million compare
  6. 96 Costa Rica 8.28 million compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal?
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Senegal was 8.88 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 8.93 million in 2022.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1949.
How does Senegal rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
Senegal ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed