Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea

Eritrea: Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity was 0.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.21
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
198th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.4049
in 1996
All-time low
0.0051
in 1941
Years of data
37
1939–2024

Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea, 1939–2024

00.10.20.30.41939198120241939: 0.0211940: 0.011941: 0.0051942: 0.0151943: 0.021944: 0.0241994: 0.3691995: 0.391996: 0.4051997: 0.3571998: 0.2691999: 0.2782000: 0.2692001: 0.2762002: 0.2132003: 0.3132004: 0.2442005: 0.222006: 0.1682007: 0.1552008: 0.1412009: 0.1542010: 0.1592011: 0.1932012: 0.22013: 0.1852014: 0.1842015: 0.182016: 0.1772017: 0.1762018: 0.1932019: 0.1992020: 0.1952021: 0.2032022: 0.2112023: 0.2112024: 0.21

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea stood at 0.21.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea peaked at 0.4049 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 1941.

That places Eritrea 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea, 1939 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1939 0.0207 —
1940 0.0103 -50.5%
1941 0.0051 -50.6%
1942 0.015 +196.0%
1943 0.0197 +31.4%
1944 0.0243 +23.2%
1994 0.3695 +1422.9%
1995 0.39 +5.5%
1996 0.4049 +3.8%
1997 0.3569 -11.9%
1998 0.2688 -24.7%
1999 0.2781 +3.5%
2000 0.269 -3.3%
2001 0.2757 +2.5%
2002 0.2127 -22.8%
2003 0.3128 +47.0%
2004 0.2438 -22.1%
2005 0.2201 -9.7%
2006 0.1678 -23.8%
2007 0.1546 -7.9%
2008 0.1414 -8.5%
2009 0.1544 +9.2%
2010 0.1589 +2.9%
2011 0.1927 +21.3%
2012 0.2003 +3.9%
2013 0.1852 -7.5%
2014 0.1839 -0.7%
2015 0.1795 -2.4%
2016 0.1774 -1.2%
2017 0.1757 -1.0%
2018 0.193 +9.9%
2019 0.1989 +3.1%
2020 0.1947 -2.1%
2021 0.2035 +4.5%
2022 0.2107 +3.5%
2023 0.2106 -0.0%
2024 0.21 -0.3%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0.21 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1531, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0.21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +1422.9% 0.0243 0.3695
1942 +196.0% 0.0051 0.015

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 0.0207 0.0207 0.0207 1
1940s 0.0149 0.0051 0.0243 5
1990s 0.3447 0.2688 0.4049 6
2000s 0.2152 0.1414 0.3128 10
2010s 0.1846 0.1589 0.2003 10
2020s 0.2059 0.1947 0.2107 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 195 Haiti 0.2523 compare
  2. 196 Yemen 0.2494 compare
  3. 197 Mozambique 0.2487 compare
  4. 199 Sierra Leone 0.166 compare
  5. 200 Guinea-Bissau 0.1554 compare
  6. 201 Liberia 0.1531 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea?
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Eritrea was 0.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 per capita vs renewable electricity recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.4049 in 1996.
What is the lowest co2 per capita vs renewable electricity recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 1941.
How does Eritrea rank for co2 per capita vs renewable electricity?
Eritrea ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 per capita vs renewable electricity rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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