Cumulative co2 land use in Syria

Syria: Cumulative co2 land use was 491.37 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
491.37 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
109th
of 197 countries
All-time high
596.79 million
in 1964
All-time low
730,675
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Cumulative co2 land use in Syria, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 land use in Syria stood at 491.37 million.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 land use in Syria peaked at 596.79 million in 1964 and was at its lowest, 730,675, in 1850.

That places Syria 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cumulative co2 land use in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 land use in Syria, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 730,675 —
1851 1.46 million +100.3%
1852 2.20 million +50.1%
1853 2.93 million +33.4%
1854 3.66 million +25.0%
1855 4.40 million +20.0%
1856 5.13 million +16.6%
1857 5.86 million +14.2%
1858 6.59 million +12.4%
1859 7.32 million +11.0%
1860 8.04 million +10.0%
1861 8.77 million +9.1%
1862 9.50 million +8.3%
1863 10.23 million +7.7%
1864 10.96 million +7.1%
1865 11.69 million +6.7%
1866 12.42 million +6.2%
1867 13.15 million +5.9%
1868 13.87 million +5.5%
1869 14.60 million +5.2%
1870 16.44 million +12.6%
1871 18.85 million +14.7%
1872 21.60 million +14.6%
1873 24.56 million +13.7%
1874 27.67 million +12.7%
1875 30.89 million +11.6%
1876 34.20 million +10.7%
1877 37.58 million +9.9%
1878 41.02 million +9.2%
1879 44.51 million +8.5%
1880 48.00 million +7.8%
1881 51.50 million +7.3%
1882 55.02 million +6.8%
1883 58.56 million +6.4%
1884 62.11 million +6.1%
1885 65.69 million +5.8%
1886 69.28 million +5.5%
1887 72.89 million +5.2%
1888 76.51 million +5.0%
1889 80.14 million +4.7%
1890 82.29 million +2.7%
1891 83.66 million +1.7%
1892 84.55 million +1.1%
1893 85.12 million +0.7%
1894 85.45 million +0.4%
1895 85.60 million +0.2%
1896 85.62 million +0.0%
1897 85.51 million -0.1%
1898 85.29 million -0.2%
1899 84.99 million -0.4%
1900 84.60 million -0.5%
1901 84.13 million -0.6%
1902 83.59 million -0.6%
1903 82.99 million -0.7%
1904 82.34 million -0.8%
1905 81.64 million -0.8%
1906 80.90 million -0.9%
1907 80.11 million -1.0%
1908 79.29 million -1.0%
1909 78.44 million -1.1%
1910 77.58 million -1.1%
1911 76.71 million -1.1%
1912 75.83 million -1.2%
1913 74.93 million -1.2%
1914 74.02 million -1.2%
1915 73.09 million -1.3%
1916 72.14 million -1.3%
1917 71.19 million -1.3%
1918 70.22 million -1.4%
1919 69.24 million -1.4%
1920 68.28 million -1.4%
1921 67.33 million -1.4%
1922 66.38 million -1.4%
1923 65.44 million -1.4%
1924 64.49 million -1.4%
1925 63.55 million -1.5%
1926 62.62 million -1.5%
1927 61.68 million -1.5%
1928 60.74 million -1.5%
1929 59.81 million -1.5%
1930 66.73 million +11.6%
1931 77.62 million +16.3%
1932 90.85 million +17.0%
1933 105.57 million +16.2%
1934 121.31 million +14.9%
1935 137.80 million +13.6%
1936 154.87 million +12.4%
1937 172.41 million +11.3%
1938 190.34 million +10.4%
1939 208.60 million +9.6%
1940 222.97 million +6.9%
1941 235.49 million +5.6%
1942 247.01 million +4.9%
1943 257.94 million +4.4%
1944 268.52 million +4.1%
1945 278.87 million +3.9%
1946 289.06 million +3.7%
1947 299.13 million +3.5%
1948 309.12 million +3.3%
1949 319.03 million +3.2%
1950 331.57 million +3.9%
1951 346.10 million +4.4%
1952 362.18 million +4.6%
1953 379.82 million +4.9%
1954 398.69 million +5.0%
1955 418.92 million +5.1%
1956 440.31 million +5.1%
1957 462.88 million +5.1%
1958 486.47 million +5.1%
1959 511.02 million +5.0%
1960 535.26 million +4.7%
1961 552.97 million +3.3%
1962 570.23 million +3.1%
1963 587.30 million +3.0%
1964 596.79 million +1.6%
1965 594.54 million -0.4%
1966 592.37 million -0.4%
1967 585.56 million -1.2%
1968 581.48 million -0.7%
1969 578.41 million -0.5%
1970 575.38 million -0.5%
1971 577.15 million +0.3%
1972 574.44 million -0.5%
1973 578.55 million +0.7%
1974 569.45 million -1.6%
1975 569.29 million -0.0%
1976 563.14 million -1.1%
1977 560.15 million -0.5%
1978 560.58 million +0.1%
1979 558.21 million -0.4%
1980 558.59 million +0.1%
1981 558.68 million +0.0%
1982 553.60 million -0.9%
1983 551.26 million -0.4%
1984 547.51 million -0.7%
1985 543.88 million -0.7%
1986 540.82 million -0.6%
1987 535.42 million -1.0%
1988 530.70 million -0.9%
1989 532.35 million +0.3%
1990 530.52 million -0.3%
1991 527.75 million -0.5%
1992 522.70 million -1.0%
1993 521.12 million -0.3%
1994 519.23 million -0.4%
1995 516.18 million -0.6%
1996 515.58 million -0.1%
1997 513.19 million -0.5%
1998 512.03 million -0.2%
1999 507.46 million -0.9%
2000 507.96 million +0.1%
2001 506.30 million -0.3%
2002 506.99 million +0.1%
2003 513.87 million +1.4%
2004 514.92 million +0.2%
2005 515.80 million +0.2%
2006 519.79 million +0.8%
2007 520.24 million +0.1%
2008 519.84 million -0.1%
2009 520.63 million +0.2%
2010 521.29 million +0.1%
2011 522.07 million +0.1%
2012 522.27 million +0.0%
2013 522.22 million -0.0%
2014 521.75 million -0.1%
2015 521.26 million -0.1%
2016 521.07 million -0.0%
2017 520.50 million -0.1%
2018 519.42 million -0.2%
2019 518.70 million -0.1%
2020 515.28 million -0.7%
2021 509.74 million -1.1%
2022 503.88 million -1.1%
2023 497.77 million -1.2%
2024 491.37 million -1.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 491.37 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.53 billion, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 491.37 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84.69 million, 5.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 land use in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1851 +100.3% 730,675 1.46 million
1852 +50.1% 1.46 million 2.20 million
1853 +33.4% 2.20 million 2.93 million
1854 +25.0% 2.93 million 3.66 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 4.03 million 730,675 7.32 million 10
1860s 11.32 million 8.04 million 14.60 million 10
1870s 29.73 million 16.44 million 44.51 million 10
1880s 63.97 million 48.00 million 80.14 million 10
1890s 84.81 million 82.29 million 85.62 million 10
1900s 81.80 million 78.44 million 84.60 million 10
1910s 73.50 million 69.24 million 77.58 million 10
1920s 64.03 million 59.81 million 68.28 million 10
1930s 132.61 million 66.73 million 208.60 million 10
1940s 272.71 million 222.97 million 319.03 million 10
1950s 413.80 million 331.57 million 511.02 million 10
1960s 577.49 million 535.26 million 596.79 million 10
1970s 568.63 million 558.21 million 578.55 million 10
1980s 545.28 million 530.70 million 558.68 million 10
1990s 518.58 million 507.46 million 530.52 million 10
2000s 514.63 million 506.30 million 520.63 million 10
2010s 521.05 million 518.70 million 522.27 million 10
2020s 503.61 million 491.37 million 515.28 million 5

Countries ranked near Syria

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  4. 110 Portugal 487.84 million compare
  5. 111 Belize 461.28 million compare
  6. 112 Poland 435.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 land use in Syria?
Cumulative co2 land use in Syria was 491.37 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 land use recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 596.79 million in 1964.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 land use recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 730,675 in 1850.
How does Syria rank for cumulative co2 land use?
Syria ranks 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 land use rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 land use
Source
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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