Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 189.94 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini stood at 189.94 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini peaked at 189.94 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.24 million tonnes, in 1950.
That places Eswatini 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.58 million tonnes | 6.24 million tonnes | 59.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 76.27 million tonnes | 64.72 million tonnes | 85.24 million tonnes | 8 |
| 1970s | 97.89 million tonnes | 87.23 million tonnes | 107.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.20 million tonnes | 105.57 million tonnes | 125.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.60 million tonnes | 128.96 million tonnes | 149.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.87 million tonnes | 151.62 million tonnes | 167.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.06 million tonnes | 169.09 million tonnes | 183.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 187.40 million tonnes | 184.83 million tonnes | 189.94 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Eswatini
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Population, total 1.26 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Urban population 335,667 (2025)
- Urban population 26.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.8405 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 44.61 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.8405 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.8405 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Eswatini was 189.94 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 189.94 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 million tonnes in 1950.
- How does Eswatini rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Eswatini ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.