Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0392 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 0.0392 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 26.6% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.0426 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, in 1969.
Bhutan ranks 153rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +90.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0308 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0319 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.039 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0426 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0319 kt per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0323 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | +26.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +90.4% | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | 0.0426 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0336 kt per square kilometre | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 150 Malawi 0.0448 kt per square kilometre compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 0.0427 kt per square kilometre compare
- 152 Mongolia 0.0421 kt per square kilometre compare
- 154 Cameroon 0.0384 kt per square kilometre compare
- 155 Zimbabwe 0.0369 kt per square kilometre compare
- 156 Ethiopia 0.0352 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0392 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0426 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Bhutan rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.