Co2 emissions transport in Peru

Peru: Co2 emissions transport was 26.82 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.82 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
36th
of 191 countries
All-time high
26.82 million
in 2023
All-time low
6.38 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Peru, 1990–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1990200620231990: 7.1M1991: 6.4M1992: 6.9M1993: 7.0M1994: 8.0M1995: 8.7M1996: 9.1M1997: 9.4M1998: 9.3M1999: 9.9M2000: 9.7M2001: 9.1M2002: 8.9M2003: 9.4M2004: 10.6M2005: 10.1M2006: 10.8M2007: 11.3M2008: 13.8M2009: 15.1M2010: 16.9M2011: 17.7M2012: 18.0M2013: 19.6M2014: 19.3M2015: 21.1M2016: 23.1M2017: 23.5M2018: 24.2M2019: 25.6M2020: 19.9M2021: 26.4M2022: 26.8M2023: 26.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, co2 emissions transport in Peru stood at 26.82 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Peru peaked at 26.82 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.38 million, in 1991.

Peru ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 7.14 million —
1991 6.38 million -10.6%
1992 6.90 million +8.2%
1993 7.05 million +2.2%
1994 8.00 million +13.5%
1995 8.70 million +8.8%
1996 9.09 million +4.5%
1997 9.40 million +3.4%
1998 9.35 million -0.5%
1999 9.87 million +5.6%
2000 9.71 million -1.6%
2001 9.05 million -6.8%
2002 8.92 million -1.4%
2003 9.37 million +5.0%
2004 10.61 million +13.2%
2005 10.08 million -5.0%
2006 10.83 million +7.4%
2007 11.28 million +4.2%
2008 13.79 million +22.3%
2009 15.07 million +9.3%
2010 16.88 million +12.0%
2011 17.70 million +4.9%
2012 18.01 million +1.8%
2013 19.56 million +8.6%
2014 19.34 million -1.1%
2015 21.15 million +9.4%
2016 23.15 million +9.5%
2017 23.48 million +1.4%
2018 24.18 million +3.0%
2019 25.57 million +5.7%
2020 19.92 million -22.1%
2021 26.42 million +32.6%
2022 26.81 million +1.5%
2023 26.82 million +0.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 26.82 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 6.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 26.82 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.09 million, 6.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.19 million 6.38 million 9.87 million 10
2000s 10.87 million 8.92 million 15.07 million 10
2010s 20.90 million 16.88 million 25.57 million 10
2020s 24.99 million 19.92 million 26.82 million 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 33 Philippines 37.16 million compare
  2. 34 Kazakhstan 29.45 million compare
  3. 35 Chile 28.39 million compare
  4. 37 Netherlands 25.83 million compare
  5. 38 Belgium 23.57 million compare
  6. 39 Ecuador 22.20 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Peru?
Co2 emissions transport in Peru was 26.82 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 26.82 million in 2023.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6.38 million in 1991.
How does Peru rank for co2 emissions transport?
Peru ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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