Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti

Djibouti: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 7.59 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.59 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
157th
of 197 regions
All-time high
7.59 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
20,408 tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti, 1850–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti stood at 7.59 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti peaked at 7.59 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,408 tonnes, in 1850.

That places Djibouti 157th out of 197 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 98,851 tonnes 20,408 tonnes 172,538 tonnes 10
1860s 256,641 tonnes 188,183 tonnes 323,751 tonnes 10
1870s 408,433 tonnes 339,030 tonnes 477,309 tonnes 10
1880s 560,427 tonnes 493,064 tonnes 624,565 tonnes 10
1890s 705,785 tonnes 638,708 tonnes 774,240 tonnes 10
1900s 864,678 tonnes 790,911 tonnes 935,712 tonnes 10
1910s 997,326 tonnes 948,353 tonnes 1.05 million tonnes 10
1920s 1.11 million tonnes 1.05 million tonnes 1.17 million tonnes 10
1930s 1.26 million tonnes 1.18 million tonnes 1.33 million tonnes 10
1940s 1.43 million tonnes 1.35 million tonnes 1.52 million tonnes 10
1950s 1.63 million tonnes 1.54 million tonnes 1.72 million tonnes 10
1960s 1.85 million tonnes 1.73 million tonnes 2.03 million tonnes 10
1970s 2.39 million tonnes 2.09 million tonnes 2.71 million tonnes 10
1980s 3.24 million tonnes 2.79 million tonnes 3.76 million tonnes 10
1990s 4.52 million tonnes 3.91 million tonnes 5.10 million tonnes 10
2000s 5.67 million tonnes 5.21 million tonnes 6.13 million tonnes 10
2010s 6.67 million tonnes 6.24 million tonnes 7.10 million tonnes 10
2020s 7.39 million tonnes 7.20 million tonnes 7.59 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 154 Samoa 14.28 million tonnes compare
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  3. 156 Germany 11.34 million tonnes compare
  4. 158 Cape Verde 7.44 million tonnes compare
  5. 159 Bahamas 6.91 million tonnes compare
  6. 160 Luxembourg 5.65 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Djibouti was 7.59 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 from land-use change recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 7.59 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 20,408 tonnes in 1850.
How does Djibouti rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Djibouti ranks 157th out of 197 regions with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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 from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.