Cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda
Rwanda: Cumulative co2 coal was 875,638 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
875,638
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
136th
of 179 countries
All-time high
875,638
in 2024
All-time low
2,107
in 1950
Years of data
22
1950–2024
Cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 875,638 for cumulative co2 coal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 5,619.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda peaked at 875,638 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,107, in 1950.
That places Rwanda 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,107 | — |
| 1951 | 2,107 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 4,343 | +106.1% |
| 1953 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 4,343 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 6,831 | +57.3% |
| 1960 | 6,831 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 11,647 | +70.5% |
| 2015 | 15,311 | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 33,631 | +119.7% |
| 2017 | 55,615 | +65.4% |
| 2018 | 99,464 | +78.8% |
| 2019 | 158,088 | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 194,635 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 253,259 | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 439,782 | +73.6% |
| 2023 | 655,444 | +49.0% |
| 2024 | 875,638 | +33.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 875,638 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.29 million, 68% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 875,638 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.16 million, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,145 | 2,107 | 6,831 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,239 | 6,831 | 11,647 | 2 |
| 2010s | 72,422 | 15,311 | 158,088 | 5 |
| 2020s | 483,752 | 194,635 | 875,638 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda?
- Cumulative co2 coal in Rwanda was 875,638 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 875,638 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,107 in 1950.
- How does Rwanda rank for cumulative co2 coal?
- Rwanda ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,619.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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