What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1971.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2012.

How does Central African Republic rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?

Central African Republic ranks 174th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
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Central African Republic: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.1%

World rank

174th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Central African Republic 174th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1962	0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1963	0.0088 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1964	0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1965	0.0086 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1966	0.0087 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1967	0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1968	0.0086 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1969	0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1970	0.0108 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1971	0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1972	0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1973	0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1974	0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1975	0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1976	0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1977	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1978	0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1979	0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1980	0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1981	0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
1982	0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1983	0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1984	0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1985	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1986	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1987	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1988	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1989	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1990	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1991	0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1992	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1993	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1994	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+55.7%
1995	0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1996	0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
1997	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1998	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1999	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2000	0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2001	0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2002	0.0075 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2003	0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2004	0.0061 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2005	0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2006	0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2007	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2008	0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2009	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2010	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2011	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2012	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2013	0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+50.1%
2014	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2015	0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
2016	0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2017	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2018	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2019	0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2020	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2021	0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2022	0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2023	0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2024	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

Central African Republic's 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Central African Republic's 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0086 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.008 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
172 Kenya 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
173 Guatemala 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
175 Bangladesh 0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
176 Malta 0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
177 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More climate change data for Central African Republic

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?: Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Central African Republic rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?: Central African Republic ranks 174th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.