Co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia
Somalia: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 1.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia stood at 1.32 million. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia peaked at 1.32 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,632, in 1950.
Somalia ranks 158th 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47,632 | — |
| 1951 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 47,632 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 65,952 | +38.5% |
| 1956 | 69,616 | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 73,280 | +5.3% |
| 1958 | 84,272 | +15.0% |
| 1959 | 87,936 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 84,272 | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 87,936 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 106,256 | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 102,592 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 135,568 | +32.1% |
| 1965 | 131,904 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 139,232 | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 227,168 | +63.2% |
| 1968 | 153,888 | -32.3% |
| 1969 | 161,216 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 216,176 | +34.1% |
| 1971 | 186,864 | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 234,496 | +25.5% |
| 1973 | 263,808 | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 329,760 | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 501,968 | +52.2% |
| 1976 | 479,984 | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 798,752 | +66.4% |
| 1978 | 556,928 | -30.3% |
| 1979 | 487,312 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 813,408 | +66.9% |
| 1981 | 274,800 | -66.2% |
| 1982 | 718,144 | +161.3% |
| 1983 | 934,320 | +30.1% |
| 1984 | 714,480 | -23.5% |
| 1985 | 857,376 | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 923,328 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 992,944 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 981,952 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 930,656 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 765,776 | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 703,488 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 655,856 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 615,552 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 608,224 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 575,248 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 575,248 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 534,944 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 505,632 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 487,312 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 509,296 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 542,272 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 575,248 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 604,560 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 626,544 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 648,528 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 670,512 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 692,496 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 721,808 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 743,792 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 776,768 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 809,744 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 831,728 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 857,376 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 886,688 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 923,328 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 956,304 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 992,944 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.07 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 1.30 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.32 million | +1.8% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1.32 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.66 million, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1.32 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +161.3% | 274,800 | 718,144 |
| 1981 | -66.2% | 813,408 | 274,800 |
| 1980 | +66.9% | 487,312 | 813,408 |
| 1977 | +66.4% | 479,984 | 798,752 |
| 1967 | +63.2% | 139,232 | 227,168 |
| 1975 | +52.2% | 329,760 | 501,968 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61,922 | 47,632 | 87,936 | 10 |
| 1960s | 133,003 | 84,272 | 227,168 | 10 |
| 1970s | 405,605 | 186,864 | 798,752 | 10 |
| 1980s | 814,141 | 274,800 | 992,944 | 10 |
| 1990s | 602,728 | 487,312 | 765,776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 633,506 | 509,296 | 743,792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 913,802 | 776,768 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.14 million | 1.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 by fuel line in Somalia?
- Co2 emissions by fuel line in Somalia was 1.32 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,632 in 1950.
- How does Somalia rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Somalia ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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