Co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia
Somalia: Co2 fossil plus land use was 30.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia is 30.47 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia peaked at 30.47 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.77 million, in 1950.
That places Somalia 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.77 million | — |
| 1951 | 8.11 million | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 8.44 million | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 8.79 million | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 9.14 million | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 9.53 million | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 9.89 million | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 10.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 10.68 million | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 11.08 million | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 9.47 million | -14.6% |
| 1961 | 9.09 million | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 8.86 million | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 8.70 million | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 8.66 million | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 8.66 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.69 million | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 8.83 million | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 8.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.92 million | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 9.09 million | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 9.07 million | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 8.92 million | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 9.00 million | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 9.76 million | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 9.64 million | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 9.79 million | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 9.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 9.81 million | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 10.22 million | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 11.24 million | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 11.09 million | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 11.91 million | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 12.88 million | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 13.08 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 13.21 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 13.19 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 12.95 million | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 12.55 million | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 12.29 million | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 11.84 million | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 11.88 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 12.80 million | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 13.37 million | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 13.72 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 14.07 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 14.62 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 15.12 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 15.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 16.08 million | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 16.89 million | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 18.91 million | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 21.91 million | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 24.68 million | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 23.16 million | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 20.88 million | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 19.83 million | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 26.60 million | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 24.00 million | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 23.70 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 21.45 million | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 21.88 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 28.53 million | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 23.99 million | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 21.79 million | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 21.21 million | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 21.25 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 21.75 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 22.62 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 23.59 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 24.73 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 25.84 million | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 27.29 million | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 28.81 million | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 30.47 million | +5.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 30.47 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.12 million, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 30.47 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 fossil plus land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +34.1% | 19.83 million | 26.60 million |
| 2012 | +30.4% | 21.88 million | 28.53 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.37 million | 7.77 million | 11.08 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.87 million | 8.66 million | 9.47 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.52 million | 8.92 million | 10.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.44 million | 11.09 million | 13.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.90 million | 11.84 million | 16.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.05 million | 16.89 million | 26.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.81 million | 21.21 million | 28.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.43 million | 24.73 million | 30.47 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 fossil plus land use in Somalia?
- Co2 fossil plus land use in Somalia was 30.47 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.47 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.77 million in 1950.
- How does Somalia rank for co2 fossil plus land use?
- Somalia ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 fossil plus land use rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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