Consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Consumption co2 per capita was 0.3871 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3871
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
113th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.404
in 2013
All-time low
0.1015
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania is 0.3871, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania peaked at 0.404 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1015, in 1994.
That places Tanzania 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1107 | — |
| 1991 | 0.116 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1112 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1145 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1015 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1081 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1091 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1192 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1116 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1128 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1458 | +29.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1629 | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1697 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1617 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1735 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2145 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2058 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2128 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2636 | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2161 | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2379 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2921 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3146 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.404 | +28.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3887 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.398 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3581 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3298 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3511 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3593 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3517 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3814 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3987 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3871 | -2.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.3871 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.05, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.3871 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5849, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1115 | 0.1015 | 0.1192 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1926 | 0.1458 | 0.2636 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3434 | 0.2379 | 0.404 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3797 | 0.3517 | 0.3987 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 110 Cote d'Ivoire 0.5732 compare
- 111 Guinea 0.4442 compare
- 112 Mozambique 0.429 compare
- 114 Cameroon 0.366 compare
- 115 Rwanda 0.252 compare
- 116 Burkina Faso 0.2519 compare
More climate change data for Tanzania
- Share co2 vs population 2.58 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -0.6652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.3688 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -140.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 36.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania?
- Consumption co2 per capita in Tanzania was 0.3871 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.404 in 2013.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1015 in 1994.
- How does Tanzania rank for consumption co2 per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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