Cumulative co2 coal in Namibia
Namibia: Cumulative co2 coal was 3.66 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 coal in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 coal in Namibia stood at 3.66 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Namibia peaked at 3.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,304, in 1991.
That places Namibia 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 coal in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 40,304 | — |
| 1992 | 73,280 | +81.8% |
| 1993 | 311,440 | +325.0% |
| 1994 | 575,867 | +84.9% |
| 1995 | 619,835 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 656,475 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 685,729 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 715,041 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 729,728 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 766,368 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 868,960 | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 945,904 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 million | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 1.17 million | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.47 million | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 1.57 million | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.84 million | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 2.22 million | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 2.35 million | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 2.51 million | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.64 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.70 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.79 million | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.92 million | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 3.07 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 3.17 million | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.31 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.45 million | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 3.58 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 3.61 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.63 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.66 million | +0.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 3.66 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.26 million, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 3.66 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.16 million, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 coal in Namibia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +325.0% | 73,280 | 311,440 |
| 1994 | +84.9% | 311,440 | 575,867 |
| 1992 | +81.8% | 40,304 | 73,280 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 489,744 | 40,304 | 729,728 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 766,368 | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 2.22 million | 3.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 million | 3.45 million | 3.66 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 coal in Namibia?
- Cumulative co2 coal in Namibia was 3.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,304 in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for cumulative co2 coal?
- Namibia ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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