Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
119th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda, 1990–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.011990200620231990: 0.003 %1991: 0.002 %1992: 0.003 %1993: 0.003 %1994: 0.003 %1995: 0.002 %1996: 0.002 %1997: 0.002 %1998: 0.002 %1999: 0.002 %2000: 0.003 %2001: 0.002 %2002: 0.002 %2003: 0.002 %2004: 0.002 %2005: 0.002 %2006: 0.002 %2007: 0.002 %2008: 0.002 %2009: 0.002 %2010: 0.002 %2011: 0.002 %2012: 0.002 %2013: 0.002 %2014: 0.003 %2015: 0.003 %2016: 0.003 %2017: 0.005 %2018: 0.007 %2019: 0.007 %2020: 0.007 %2021: 0.008 %2022: 0.009 %2023: 0.009 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 316.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda peaked at 0.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

Rwanda ranks 119th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 116 Guinea 0.0% compare
  2. 117 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
  3. 118 Albania 0.0% compare
  4. 120 Malawi 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda?
Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Rwanda was 0.0% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Rwanda rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Rwanda ranks 119th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.