Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Senegal stood at 0.0049 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.0097 kt per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 kt per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Senegal 139th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0049 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0049 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -28.1% | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 136 Eritrea 0.0053 kt per square kilometre compare
- 137 Cuba 0.0053 kt per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kyrgyzstan 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
- 140 Spain 0.0048 kt per square kilometre compare
- 141 Honduras 0.0048 kt per square kilometre compare
- 142 Brazil 0.0047 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 (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 kt per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 kt per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 139th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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) from CH4 (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.