Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania
Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate was 6.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
10th
of 215 countries
All-time high
89.71 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
2.86 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania is 6.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 89.71 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.86 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Tanzania ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 89.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 56.98 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1953 | 35.56 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1954 | 26.78 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1955 | 21.84 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1956 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 20.23 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 17.72 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1959 | 12.92 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1960 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1962 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 11.33 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 11.44 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 13.86 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1969 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 12.52 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1972 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 13.11 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1975 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 8.69 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1978 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 7.06 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 6.62 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 6.92 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 6.16 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.85 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 6.16 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.09 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.66 % change on previous year | 12.92 % change on previous year | 89.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 11.51 % change on previous year | 9.65 % change on previous year | 13.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.7 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 13.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.32 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.59 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.54 % change on previous year | 6.16 % change on previous year | 6.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More climate change data for Tanzania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.6% (2100)
- 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 26.02 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
- Population, total 70.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 6.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.71 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.86 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Tanzania rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Tanzania ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.