Co2 intensity in Cuba
Cuba: Co2 intensity was 0.2764 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Co2 intensity in Cuba, 1902–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, co2 intensity in Cuba stood at 0.2764.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity in Cuba peaked at 0.9106 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.0254, in 1949.
Cuba ranks 48th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 intensity in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 0.3328 | — |
| 1903 | 0.3759 | +12.9% |
| 1904 | 0.3968 | +5.6% |
| 1905 | 0.4525 | +14.1% |
| 1906 | 0.4976 | +9.9% |
| 1907 | 0.4624 | -7.1% |
| 1908 | 0.4939 | +6.8% |
| 1909 | 0.4498 | -8.9% |
| 1910 | 0.5198 | +15.6% |
| 1911 | 0.6532 | +25.7% |
| 1912 | 0.7168 | +9.7% |
| 1913 | 0.6382 | -11.0% |
| 1914 | 0.5532 | -13.3% |
| 1915 | 0.5651 | +2.2% |
| 1916 | 0.6078 | +7.6% |
| 1917 | 0.6377 | +4.9% |
| 1918 | 0.598 | -6.2% |
| 1919 | 0.3881 | -35.1% |
| 1920 | 0.5093 | +31.2% |
| 1921 | 0.2131 | -58.1% |
| 1922 | 0.1915 | -10.2% |
| 1923 | 0.2453 | +28.1% |
| 1924 | 0.2019 | -17.7% |
| 1925 | 0.1939 | -3.9% |
| 1926 | 0.1912 | -1.4% |
| 1927 | 0.1905 | -0.4% |
| 1928 | 0.1898 | -0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.0917 | -51.7% |
| 1930 | 0.1423 | +55.2% |
| 1931 | 0.1396 | -1.9% |
| 1932 | 0.1191 | -14.7% |
| 1933 | 0.1204 | +1.0% |
| 1934 | 0.1173 | -2.5% |
| 1935 | 0.1038 | -11.5% |
| 1936 | 0.1124 | +8.3% |
| 1937 | 0.1106 | -1.7% |
| 1938 | 0.0965 | -12.7% |
| 1939 | 0.0767 | -20.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0721 | -6.0% |
| 1941 | 0.0552 | -23.5% |
| 1942 | 0.0455 | -17.6% |
| 1943 | 0.0743 | +63.3% |
| 1944 | 0.0478 | -35.6% |
| 1945 | 0.0496 | +3.8% |
| 1946 | 0.0394 | -20.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0422 | +7.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0318 | -24.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0254 | -20.2% |
| 1950 | 0.3696 | +1358.1% |
| 1951 | 0.4121 | +11.5% |
| 1952 | 0.3677 | -10.8% |
| 1953 | 0.3868 | +5.2% |
| 1954 | 0.3643 | -5.8% |
| 1955 | 0.4026 | +10.5% |
| 1956 | 0.3273 | -18.7% |
| 1957 | 0.7145 | +118.3% |
| 1958 | 0.9106 | +27.4% |
| 1959 | 0.7551 | -17.1% |
| 1960 | 0.6506 | -13.8% |
| 1961 | 0.556 | -14.5% |
| 1962 | 0.6561 | +18.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5939 | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6051 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.5965 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5542 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5989 | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6527 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7337 | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7148 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7233 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7132 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.693 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7799 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7628 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7874 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7739 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7805 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.792 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7628 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7858 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6625 | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6461 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6306 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6491 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6755 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6869 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6823 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5934 | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6329 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5663 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6863 | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7331 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.732 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6541 | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6579 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6433 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6084 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5661 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5218 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5141 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5044 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4778 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.484 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4389 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4053 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4103 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4017 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.446 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3726 | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3667 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.336 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3192 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3288 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3133 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2728 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2506 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2452 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2606 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2727 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2764 | +1.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.2764 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2348, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.2764 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1912, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 intensity in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +1358.1% | 0.0254 | 0.3696 |
| 1957 | +118.3% | 0.3273 | 0.7145 |
| 1943 | +63.3% | 0.0455 | 0.0743 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4327 | 0.3328 | 0.4976 | 8 |
| 1910s | 0.5878 | 0.3881 | 0.7168 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2218 | 0.0917 | 0.5093 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1139 | 0.0767 | 0.1423 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0483 | 0.0254 | 0.0743 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5011 | 0.3273 | 0.9106 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6058 | 0.5542 | 0.6561 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7463 | 0.693 | 0.7874 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6974 | 0.6306 | 0.792 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6508 | 0.5663 | 0.7331 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4724 | 0.4017 | 0.5661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3251 | 0.2452 | 0.446 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2699 | 0.2606 | 0.2764 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 intensity in Cuba?
- Co2 intensity in Cuba was 0.2764 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 intensity recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9106 in 1958.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0254 in 1949.
- How does Cuba rank for co2 intensity?
- Cuba ranks 48th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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