Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0799 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0799 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0799 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +183.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | -81.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +876.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +179.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.036 kt per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0438 kt per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 0.054 kt per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0578 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0606 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0748 kt per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0776 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0731 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0759 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0799 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0799 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2625 kt per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +876.1% | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +183.5% | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +179.4% | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre |
| 1971 | -81.0% | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre |
| 1972 | -58.3% | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre |
| 1974 | -45.8% | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0439 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0748 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0766 kt per square kilometre | 0.0731 kt per square kilometre | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0799 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0799 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.