Consumption co2 per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Consumption co2 per capita was 2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
87th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.43
in 2014
All-time low
1.36
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 per capita in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 per capita in Colombia is 2, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita in Colombia peaked at 2.43 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 2002.
Colombia ranks 87th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.85 | — |
| 1991 | 1.79 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.97 | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 1.97 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 2.03 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.83 | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 1.78 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.9 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 1.88 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.42 | -24.4% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.38 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.36 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.46 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.58 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 1.7 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.76 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.85 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.87 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 2.04 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.13 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.26 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 2.43 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 2.3 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.27 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.06 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 2.17 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.25 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.08 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 2.28 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 2.01 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | -0.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 71% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.42 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.36 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 2 | 2.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 2 | 2.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 per capita in Colombia?
- Consumption co2 per capita in Colombia was 2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 in 2014.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for consumption co2 per capita?
- Colombia ranks 87th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption co2 per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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