CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria
Syria: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 3,226 tonnes in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
3,226 tonnes
Change on year
down 66.8%
World rank
111th
of 143 countries
All-time high
9,704 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
46.58 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
6
2013–2018
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria, 2013–2018
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2018, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria stood at 3,226 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 66.8% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Syria ranks 111th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,143 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 858.51 tonnes | -86.0% |
| 2015 | 46.58 tonnes | -94.6% |
| 2016 | 8,443 tonnes | +18026.7% |
| 2017 | 9,704 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 3,226 tonnes | -66.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 3,226 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,944 tonnes, 82% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Syria's 3,226 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22,084 tonnes, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Syria was 3,226 tonnes in 2018, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,704 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.58 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Syria rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Syria ranks 111th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.