CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Namibia

Namibia: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 164,192 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
164,192 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
124th
of 196 countries
All-time high
227,852 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
46,604 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Namibia, 2013–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2013201820242013: 135.1k tonnes2014: 131.3k tonnes2015: 156.6k tonnes2016: 164.3k tonnes2017: 222.6k tonnes2018: 227.9k tonnes2019: 171.5k tonnes2020: 46.6k tonnes2021: 67.4k tonnes2022: 120.2k tonnes2023: 156.6k tonnes2024: 164.2k tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 164,192 tonnes for co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Namibia peaked at 227,852 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46,604 tonnes, in 2020.

That places Namibia 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 172,753 tonnes 131,282 tonnes 227,852 tonnes 7
2020s 111,012 tonnes 46,604 tonnes 164,192 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 121 Rwanda 177,542 tonnes compare
  2. 122 Saint Lucia 169,516 tonnes compare
  3. 123 Slovakia 165,996 tonnes compare
  4. 125 Myanmar 163,657 tonnes compare
  5. 126 Paraguay 162,484 tonnes compare
  6. 127 Brunei 155,716 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Namibia?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Namibia was 164,192 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 227,852 tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 46,604 tonnes in 2020.
How does Namibia rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Namibia ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.