Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 14.83 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 14.83 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 14.83 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 428,230 tonnes, in 1953.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 551,249 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 460,931 tonnes | -16.4% |
| 1952 | 515,433 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1953 | 428,230 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 1954 | 504,533 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1955 | 502,976 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 582,393 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1957 | 596,408 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 498,304 tonnes | -16.4% |
| 1959 | 545,936 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1960 | 461,664 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1961 | 553,264 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1962 | 586,240 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 622,880 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 762,112 tonnes | +22.4% |
| 1965 | 1.17 million tonnes | +53.8% |
| 1966 | 1.24 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 1.36 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 1.60 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1969 | 1.89 million tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 2.24 million tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 2.45 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 2.71 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 2.88 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 3.24 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 3.99 million tonnes | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 3.96 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 4.05 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 4.81 million tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 5.42 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 5.57 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 3.87 million tonnes | -30.6% |
| 1982 | 5.55 million tonnes | +43.7% |
| 1983 | 4.52 million tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 5.13 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 6.98 million tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1986 | 5.58 million tonnes | -20.1% |
| 1987 | 7.35 million tonnes | +31.8% |
| 1988 | 8.80 million tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 8.27 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 4.78 million tonnes | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 4.31 million tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 3.84 million tonnes | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 5.09 million tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1994 | 4.13 million tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 6.23 million tonnes | +50.6% |
| 1996 | 7.53 million tonnes | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 7.21 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 6.75 million tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 6.10 million tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 6.63 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 7.65 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 7.45 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 5.30 million tonnes | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 7.39 million tonnes | +39.3% |
| 2005 | 7.57 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 6.89 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 6.65 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 6.71 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.66 million tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 6.22 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 6.52 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 8.54 million tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 9.68 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 9.90 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 9.55 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 11.98 million tonnes | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 12.00 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 10.42 million tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 10.54 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 11.02 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 13.67 million tonnes | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 14.50 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 14.05 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 14.83 million tonnes | +5.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.83 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.83 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.96 million tonnes, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 518,639 tonnes | 428,230 tonnes | 596,408 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.02 million tonnes | 461,664 tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.58 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | 5.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.16 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 8.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.60 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | 7.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.79 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | 7.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.54 million tonnes | 6.22 million tonnes | 12.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.61 million tonnes | 11.02 million tonnes | 14.83 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Cote d'Ivoire was 14.83 million 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 14.83 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 428,230 tonnes in 1953.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.