Co2 land use per capita in Angola
Angola: Co2 land use per capita was 1.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Angola, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Angola is 1.32, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Angola peaked at 32.48 in 1954 and was at its lowest, -3.95, in 1918.
That places Angola 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 6.5 | — |
| 1851 | 8.01 | +23.1% |
| 1852 | 8.92 | +11.4% |
| 1853 | 9.2 | +3.1% |
| 1854 | 9.51 | +3.4% |
| 1855 | 9.59 | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 9.99 | +4.3% |
| 1857 | 10.17 | +1.8% |
| 1858 | 10.54 | +3.6% |
| 1859 | 10.28 | -2.5% |
| 1860 | 10.51 | +2.2% |
| 1861 | 10.99 | +4.5% |
| 1862 | 11.02 | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 10.76 | -2.4% |
| 1864 | 11.28 | +4.8% |
| 1865 | 11.2 | -0.7% |
| 1866 | 10.9 | -2.7% |
| 1867 | 10.92 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 10.78 | -1.3% |
| 1869 | 10.78 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | 10.06 | -6.7% |
| 1871 | 9.44 | -6.1% |
| 1872 | 8.96 | -5.1% |
| 1873 | 9.05 | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 8.67 | -4.1% |
| 1875 | 8.62 | -0.6% |
| 1876 | 8.3 | -3.8% |
| 1877 | 8.65 | +4.2% |
| 1878 | 8.46 | -2.3% |
| 1879 | 8.18 | -3.3% |
| 1880 | 8.44 | +3.2% |
| 1881 | 8.13 | -3.7% |
| 1882 | 8.33 | +2.4% |
| 1883 | 8.01 | -3.8% |
| 1884 | 7.8 | -2.5% |
| 1885 | 7.95 | +1.9% |
| 1886 | 7.8 | -1.9% |
| 1887 | 7.85 | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 7.75 | -1.3% |
| 1889 | 7.59 | -2.0% |
| 1890 | 4.58 | -39.7% |
| 1891 | 3.06 | -33.1% |
| 1892 | 2.06 | -32.5% |
| 1893 | 1.34 | -34.9% |
| 1894 | 0.7697 | -42.7% |
| 1895 | 0.2955 | -61.6% |
| 1896 | -0.1053 | -135.6% |
| 1897 | -0.4631 | +339.9% |
| 1898 | -0.7692 | +66.1% |
| 1899 | -1.04 | +35.2% |
| 1900 | -1.4 | +34.3% |
| 1901 | -1.73 | +24.1% |
| 1902 | -2.05 | +18.3% |
| 1903 | -2.36 | +15.1% |
| 1904 | -2.65 | +12.2% |
| 1905 | -2.92 | +10.3% |
| 1906 | -3.18 | +8.9% |
| 1907 | -3.43 | +7.9% |
| 1908 | -3.67 | +7.0% |
| 1909 | -3.89 | +6.1% |
| 1910 | -3.92 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | -3.93 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | -3.93 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -3.93 | +0.1% |
| 1914 | -3.93 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | -3.93 | -0.1% |
| 1916 | -3.92 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | -3.93 | +0.3% |
| 1918 | -3.95 | +0.4% |
| 1919 | -3.93 | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 4.2 | -206.8% |
| 1921 | 7.99 | +90.3% |
| 1922 | 10.28 | +28.7% |
| 1923 | 11.8 | +14.7% |
| 1924 | 12.87 | +9.1% |
| 1925 | 13.65 | +6.1% |
| 1926 | 14.24 | +4.3% |
| 1927 | 14.68 | +3.1% |
| 1928 | 15.02 | +2.3% |
| 1929 | 15.26 | +1.6% |
| 1930 | 16.3 | +6.8% |
| 1931 | 16.77 | +2.9% |
| 1932 | 17.06 | +1.7% |
| 1933 | 17.25 | +1.1% |
| 1934 | 17.36 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 17.43 | +0.4% |
| 1936 | 17.48 | +0.3% |
| 1937 | 17.48 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 17.45 | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 17.38 | -0.4% |
| 1940 | 20.91 | +20.3% |
| 1941 | 22.32 | +6.8% |
| 1942 | 23.37 | +4.7% |
| 1943 | 23.55 | +0.8% |
| 1944 | 23.72 | +0.7% |
| 1945 | 24.12 | +1.7% |
| 1946 | 23.74 | -1.6% |
| 1947 | 23.97 | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 23.81 | -0.6% |
| 1949 | 23.68 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 27.98 | +18.1% |
| 1951 | 30.47 | +8.9% |
| 1952 | 31.28 | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 32.44 | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 32.48 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 32.37 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 32.18 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 31.5 | -2.1% |
| 1958 | 31.1 | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 30.94 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 31.49 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 20.59 | -34.6% |
| 1962 | 15.51 | -24.7% |
| 1963 | 12.97 | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 10.74 | -17.2% |
| 1965 | 9.09 | -15.4% |
| 1966 | 8.14 | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 7.35 | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 7.18 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 6.36 | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 5.51 | -13.4% |
| 1971 | 4.83 | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 4.26 | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 3.99 | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 3.74 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 2.52 | -32.8% |
| 1976 | 2.16 | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 2.42 | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 2.21 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 1.92 | -13.2% |
| 1980 | 2.22 | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 1.94 | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 1.67 | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 1.56 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 1.4 | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 1.29 | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 1.03 | -20.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9223 | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 1.08 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.43 | +32.7% |
| 1991 | 1.54 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 1.4 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 1.23 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.14 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 1.24 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 1.55 | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.55 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 2.36 | +52.3% |
| 2002 | 2.76 | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 2.17 | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 1.89 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.18 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 3.66 | +67.8% |
| 2008 | 5.7 | +55.8% |
| 2009 | 6.22 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 6.44 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.84 | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 4.28 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 4.26 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 3.78 | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 3.95 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 3.14 | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 2.98 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.43 | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 1.92 | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 1.61 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 1.48 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.47 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.37 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.32 | -3.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.32 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3182, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | -339.9% | -0.1053 | -0.4631 |
| 1920 | +206.8% | -3.93 | 4.2 |
| 1896 | -135.6% | 0.2955 | -0.1053 |
| 1921 | +90.3% | 4.2 | 7.99 |
| 2007 | +67.8% | 2.18 | 3.66 |
| 1898 | -66.1% | -0.4631 | -0.7692 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 9.27 | 6.5 | 10.54 | 10 |
| 1860s | 10.91 | 10.51 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 1870s | 8.84 | 8.18 | 10.06 | 10 |
| 1880s | 7.96 | 7.59 | 8.44 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.9732 | -1.04 | 4.58 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.73 | -3.89 | -1.4 | 10 |
| 1910s | -3.93 | -3.95 | -3.92 | 10 |
| 1920s | 12 | 4.2 | 15.26 | 10 |
| 1930s | 17.2 | 16.3 | 17.48 | 10 |
| 1940s | 23.32 | 20.91 | 24.12 | 10 |
| 1950s | 31.28 | 27.98 | 32.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.94 | 6.36 | 31.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.35 | 1.92 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 | 0.9223 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 | 1.14 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 | 1.55 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8 | 1.92 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 | 1.32 | 1.61 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Angola?
- Co2 land use per capita in Angola was 1.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 32.48 in 1954.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.95 in 1918.
- How does Angola rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Angola ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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