Co2 emissions transport in Senegal
Senegal: Co2 emissions transport was 5.34 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co2 emissions transport in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co2 emissions transport in Senegal stood at 5.34 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Senegal peaked at 5.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 730,000, in 1990.
That places Senegal 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 emissions transport in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 730,000 | — |
| 1991 | 750,000 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 790,000 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 760,000 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 740,000 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 790,000 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 850,000 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 920,000 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 million | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 1.10 million | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 1.41 million | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.52 million | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.55 million | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 2.03 million | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 2.19 million | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 2.06 million | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.20 million | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 2.33 million | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 2.45 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 2.72 million | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 2.96 million | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 2.62 million | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 2.90 million | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 3.10 million | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 2.87 million | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 4.21 million | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 4.87 million | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 5.34 million | +9.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 5.34 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.18 million, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 5.34 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.82 million, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions transport 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +46.7% | 2.87 million | 4.21 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 845,000 | 730,000 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million | 1.17 million | 2.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 million | 2.06 million | 3.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.32 million | 2.87 million | 5.34 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions transport in Senegal?
- Co2 emissions transport in Senegal was 5.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 730,000 in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for co2 emissions transport?
- Senegal ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. 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 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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