Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0513 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Senegal stood at 0.0513 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.0525 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1968.
Senegal ranks 133rd of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +94.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +43221993.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +205.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0355 kt per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0419 kt per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0417 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0454 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.048 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0513 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0513 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0513 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0203 kt per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +43221993.9% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +205.9% | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre |
| 1968 | -100.0% | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +94.9% | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre |
| 1967 | -62.0% | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0383 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0496 kt per square kilometre | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 130 Rwanda 0.0588 kt per square kilometre compare
- 131 Fiji 0.0569 kt per square kilometre compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 0.0519 kt per square kilometre compare
- 134 Myanmar 0.051 kt per square kilometre compare
- 135 Nicaragua 0.0507 kt per square kilometre compare
- 136 Brazil 0.0503 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.0513 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0525 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Senegal rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 133rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.