Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square was 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,083 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,083 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,479 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 6,854 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 7,187 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 7,486 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 7,773 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 8,034 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 8,270 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 8,485 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 8,732 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 8,942 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 9,281 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 9,709 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 10,136 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 10,542 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 11,047 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 11,554 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 11,936 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 12,237 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 12,581 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 12,953 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 13,229 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 13,664 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 14,198 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 14,644 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 15,004 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 15,507 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 15,802 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 16,237 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 16,471 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 16,637 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 17,171 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 17,476 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 17,936 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 18,271 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 18,492 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 18,695 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18,896 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 19,082 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 19,175 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 19,278 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 19,419 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 19,790 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 20,094 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 20,459 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 20,785 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 20,992 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21,136 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 21,255 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 21,390 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 21,800 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 22,380 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 23,062 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 24,468 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 25,029 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 25,966 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 27,435 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 28,221 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 29,022 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 29,990 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 30,514 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 31,234 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,461 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,476 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,406 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,083 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,485 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,412 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,732 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,237 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,382 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,581 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,237 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,913 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,471 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,082 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,238 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,175 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,255 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,877 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,390 tonnes per square kilometre | 29,022 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,936 tonnes per square kilometre | 29,990 tonnes per square kilometre | 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 66 Seychelles 33,611 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 67 Panama 33,219 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 68 Croatia 32,653 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 70 Honduras 31,790 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 71 Haiti 29,629 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 72 Latvia 29,400 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square in Cote d'Ivoire was 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 32,007 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,083 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.