Co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Co2 land use per capita was 9.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic is 9.43, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 874.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 11.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.77, in 1919.
That places Central African Republic 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.46 | — |
| 1851 | 1.59 | -35.4% |
| 1852 | 1.23 | -22.9% |
| 1853 | 1.03 | -15.7% |
| 1854 | 0.888 | -14.0% |
| 1855 | 0.7912 | -10.9% |
| 1856 | 0.7399 | -6.5% |
| 1857 | 0.6587 | -11.0% |
| 1858 | 0.6307 | -4.2% |
| 1859 | 0.5906 | -6.4% |
| 1860 | 0.6741 | +14.1% |
| 1861 | 0.6418 | -4.8% |
| 1862 | 0.6981 | +8.8% |
| 1863 | 0.6495 | -7.0% |
| 1864 | 0.694 | +6.9% |
| 1865 | 0.6409 | -7.7% |
| 1866 | 0.6198 | -3.3% |
| 1867 | 0.6112 | -1.4% |
| 1868 | 0.6058 | -0.9% |
| 1869 | 0.605 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.7988 | +32.0% |
| 1871 | 0.9935 | +24.4% |
| 1872 | 1.04 | +4.8% |
| 1873 | 1.05 | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 1.11 | +5.7% |
| 1875 | 1.1 | -1.2% |
| 1876 | 1.1 | -0.6% |
| 1877 | 1.17 | +6.8% |
| 1878 | 1.13 | -3.5% |
| 1879 | 1.13 | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1881 | 1.15 | +1.3% |
| 1882 | 1.18 | +2.4% |
| 1883 | 1.17 | -0.8% |
| 1884 | 1.15 | -1.0% |
| 1885 | 1.15 | -0.7% |
| 1886 | 1.19 | +4.0% |
| 1887 | 1.22 | +2.2% |
| 1888 | 1.18 | -3.3% |
| 1889 | 1.21 | +2.5% |
| 1890 | 0.616 | -49.0% |
| 1891 | 0.2449 | -60.2% |
| 1892 | -0.019 | -107.8% |
| 1893 | -0.2216 | +1066.0% |
| 1894 | -0.3846 | +73.6% |
| 1895 | -0.518 | +34.7% |
| 1896 | -0.6322 | +22.0% |
| 1897 | -0.7314 | +15.7% |
| 1898 | -0.8177 | +11.8% |
| 1899 | -0.8951 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | -1 | +11.8% |
| 1901 | -1.1 | +10.1% |
| 1902 | -1.19 | +8.2% |
| 1903 | -1.28 | +7.1% |
| 1904 | -1.35 | +6.0% |
| 1905 | -1.42 | +5.2% |
| 1906 | -1.49 | +4.6% |
| 1907 | -1.55 | +4.1% |
| 1908 | -1.61 | +3.6% |
| 1909 | -1.66 | +3.2% |
| 1910 | -1.67 | +0.7% |
| 1911 | -1.68 | +0.4% |
| 1912 | -1.68 | +0.4% |
| 1913 | -1.69 | +0.4% |
| 1914 | -1.7 | +0.4% |
| 1915 | -1.71 | +0.8% |
| 1916 | -1.72 | +0.7% |
| 1917 | -1.74 | +0.9% |
| 1918 | -1.76 | +1.1% |
| 1919 | -1.77 | +0.7% |
| 1920 | -0.042 | -97.6% |
| 1921 | 0.9886 | -2455.9% |
| 1922 | 1.68 | +70.2% |
| 1923 | 2.18 | +29.7% |
| 1924 | 2.56 | +17.3% |
| 1925 | 2.86 | +11.7% |
| 1926 | 3.1 | +8.6% |
| 1927 | 3.31 | +6.5% |
| 1928 | 3.47 | +5.0% |
| 1929 | 3.6 | +3.8% |
| 1930 | 3.76 | +4.3% |
| 1931 | 3.88 | +3.3% |
| 1932 | 3.98 | +2.6% |
| 1933 | 4.06 | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 4.13 | +1.7% |
| 1935 | 4.19 | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 4.23 | +1.0% |
| 1937 | 4.27 | +1.0% |
| 1938 | 4.29 | +0.5% |
| 1939 | 4.31 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 5 | +16.2% |
| 1941 | 5.51 | +10.2% |
| 1942 | 5.64 | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 5.79 | +2.7% |
| 1944 | 5.94 | +2.6% |
| 1945 | 6.01 | +1.2% |
| 1946 | 5.98 | -0.4% |
| 1947 | 5.94 | -0.6% |
| 1948 | 6.01 | +1.1% |
| 1949 | 6.05 | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 5.46 | -9.8% |
| 1951 | 5.18 | -5.2% |
| 1952 | 5.19 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 5.02 | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 5.18 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 5.3 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 5.42 | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 5.69 | +4.9% |
| 1958 | 5.87 | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 6.11 | +4.2% |
| 1960 | 4.42 | -27.7% |
| 1961 | 4.02 | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 3.59 | -10.8% |
| 1963 | 3.64 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 3.34 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 3.18 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 3.1 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 2.9 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 2.88 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.83 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.85 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 2.82 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 2.83 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3.8 | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 3.27 | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 3.08 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 2.9 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 2.89 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2.84 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.14 | -24.7% |
| 1981 | 2.58 | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 1.93 | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 2 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.89 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 1.97 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 2 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.88 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 1.99 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.68 | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 1.65 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.41 | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 1.57 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 1.41 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 1.53 | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 1.58 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.48 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 1.56 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 2.1 | +34.7% |
| 1999 | 2.04 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 2.15 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.99 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 1.54 | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 1.45 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.32 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 1.25 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.18 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.79 | +133.4% |
| 2009 | 1.57 | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 1.2 | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 1.45 | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9673 | -33.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9264 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9881 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 7.01 | +609.9% |
| 2018 | 11.53 | +64.4% |
| 2019 | 8.61 | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 5.88 | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 4.56 | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 6.81 | +49.4% |
| 2023 | 8.63 | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 9.43 | +9.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 9.43 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8828, 10.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 9.43 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654, 12.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | +2455.9% | -0.042 | 0.9886 |
| 1893 | -1066.0% | -0.019 | -0.2216 |
| 2017 | +609.9% | 0.9881 | 7.01 |
| 2008 | +133.4% | 1.2 | 2.79 |
| 1892 | -107.8% | 0.2449 | -0.019 |
| 1920 | +97.6% | -1.77 | -0.042 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.06 | 0.5906 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.644 | 0.605 | 0.6981 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.06 | 0.7988 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.17 | 1.13 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.3359 | -0.8951 | 0.616 | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.37 | -1.66 | -1 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.71 | -1.77 | -1.67 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.37 | -0.042 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.11 | 3.76 | 4.31 | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.79 | 5 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.44 | 5.02 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.41 | 2.88 | 4.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.01 | 2.82 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 | 1.68 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 | 1.41 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 | 1.18 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 | 0.9264 | 11.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.06 | 4.56 | 9.43 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic?
- Co2 land use per capita in Central African Republic was 9.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.53 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.77 in 1919.
- How does Central African Republic rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 874.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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