Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0172 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Angola stood at 0.0172 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0201 kt per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Angola ranks 163rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +212.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 1969 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +73.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0172 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0172 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0203 kt per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Angola 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +212.2% | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +76.1% | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +73.1% | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 160 Cameroon 0.0185 kt per square kilometre compare
- 161 Sierra Leone 0.018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 0.0177 kt per square kilometre compare
- 164 Vanuatu 0.0171 kt per square kilometre compare
- 165 Burkina Faso 0.0155 kt per square kilometre compare
- 166 Guinea 0.0154 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Angola?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0172 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0201 kt per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.