Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda
Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled was 21,984 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda stood at 21,984 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda peaked at 21,984 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1950.
Rwanda ranks 116th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 3,664 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 7,328 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 10,992 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 14,656 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 18,320 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 21,984 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21,984 tonnes | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 1990s | 12,091 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Rwanda was 21,984 tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 21,984 tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Rwanda rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Rwanda ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 flaring 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.