Energy — Emissions Share in Rwanda
Rwanda: Energy — Emissions Share was 38.14 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Rwanda, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 38.14 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Rwanda peaked at 75 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 33.41 %, in 2010.
That places Rwanda 54th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71.08 % | — |
| 1991 | 69.56 % | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 68.41 % | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 68.04 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 71.11 % | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 75 % | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 73.96 % | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 74.77 % | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 55.75 % | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 54.23 % | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 48.28 % | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 46.36 % | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 45.19 % | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 42.5 % | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 41.08 % | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 37.93 % | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 36.17 % | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 35.21 % | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 34.14 % | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 34.03 % | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33.41 % | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 35.23 % | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 36.1 % | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 36.49 % | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 36.94 % | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 34.9 % | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 36.44 % | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 36.09 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 36.43 % | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36.56 % | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 36.28 % | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.47 % | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 38.45 % | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 38.14 % | -0.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 38.14 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.18 %, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 38.14 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.05 %, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -25.4% | 74.77 % | 55.75 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.19 % | 54.23 % | 75 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.09 % | 34.03 % | 48.28 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.86 % | 33.41 % | 36.94 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.59 % | 36.28 % | 38.45 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Rwanda?
- Energy — emissions share in Rwanda was 38.14 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 75 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.41 % in 2010.
- How does Rwanda rank for energy — emissions share?
- Rwanda ranks 54th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.