Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Comoros
Comoros: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 551,650 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Comoros, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 551,650 tonnes for carbon dioxide emissions by income level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 234.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Comoros peaked at 551,650 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Comoros 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,992 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 1 |
| 1960s | 14,290 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,144 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,998 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 51,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,845 tonnes | 62,288 tonnes | 95,264 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,408 tonnes | 102,592 tonnes | 168,544 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,184 tonnes | 142,896 tonnes | 311,440 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 498,764 tonnes | 370,064 tonnes | 551,650 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Comoros
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 882,847 (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 299,652 (2025)
- Urban population 33.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.51 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Comoros?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Comoros was 551,650 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 551,650 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Comoros rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Comoros ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.