Consumption co2 per capita in Peru
Peru: Consumption co2 per capita was 2.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.33
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
81st
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.35
in 2022
All-time low
1.03
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 per capita in Peru, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2.33 for consumption co2 per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita in Peru peaked at 2.35 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 1991.
Peru ranks 81st 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.05 | — |
| 1991 | 1.03 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.12 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.15 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.21 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.24 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.25 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.19 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.13 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.19 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.15 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.4 | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 1.63 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.82 | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 1.89 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.03 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.97 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.18 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.21 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.24 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.87 | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 2.2 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 2.35 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 2.33 | -0.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 83% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 | 1.03 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.05 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.82 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 | 1.87 | 2.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 per capita in Peru?
- Consumption co2 per capita in Peru was 2.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for consumption co2 per capita?
- Peru ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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