Energy — Emissions Share in Colombia

Colombia: Energy — Emissions Share was 62.09 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
62.09 %
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
166th
of 221 countries
All-time high
67.33 %
in 2014
All-time low
32.25 %
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Colombia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 33 %1991: 32.9 %1992: 34.6 %1993: 34.9 %1994: 35.9 %1995: 33.1 %1996: 33.6 %1997: 35.2 %1998: 35.6 %1999: 32.2 %2000: 32.5 %2001: 50.6 %2002: 50.2 %2003: 50.7 %2004: 49.4 %2005: 51.1 %2006: 52.2 %2007: 51 %2008: 54 %2009: 56.6 %2010: 57.9 %2011: 61.5 %2012: 62.5 %2013: 65 %2014: 67.3 %2015: 67.1 %2016: 55.6 %2017: 53.6 %2018: 52.1 %2019: 54.1 %2020: 53 %2021: 59 %2022: 62.1 %2023: 62.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Colombia is 62.09 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Colombia peaked at 67.33 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.25 %, in 1999.

That places Colombia 166th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions Share in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2) in Colombia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 32.99 % —
1991 32.86 % -0.4%
1992 34.57 % +5.2%
1993 34.89 % +0.9%
1994 35.92 % +3.0%
1995 33.12 % -7.8%
1996 33.63 % +1.5%
1997 35.21 % +4.7%
1998 35.61 % +1.1%
1999 32.25 % -9.4%
2000 32.46 % +0.7%
2001 50.59 % +55.9%
2002 50.19 % -0.8%
2003 50.74 % +1.1%
2004 49.35 % -2.7%
2005 51.12 % +3.6%
2006 52.17 % +2.1%
2007 51 % -2.2%
2008 53.98 % +5.8%
2009 56.63 % +4.9%
2010 57.89 % +2.2%
2011 61.51 % +6.3%
2012 62.53 % +1.7%
2013 65 % +4.0%
2014 67.33 % +3.6%
2015 67.06 % -0.4%
2016 55.59 % -17.1%
2017 53.58 % -3.6%
2018 52.07 % -2.8%
2019 54.06 % +3.8%
2020 52.98 % -2.0%
2021 59.04 % +11.4%
2022 62.06 % +5.1%
2023 62.09 % +0.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 62.09 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.23 %, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 62.09 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.84 %, 68% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share in Colombia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +55.9% 32.46 % 50.59 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.11 % 32.25 % 35.92 % 10
2000s 49.82 % 32.46 % 56.63 % 10
2010s 59.66 % 52.07 % 67.33 % 10
2020s 59.04 % 52.98 % 62.09 % 4

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  3. 165 Ethiopia 62.82 % compare
  4. 167 Equatorial Guinea 60.84 % compare
  5. 168 Estonia 60.49 % compare
  6. 169 Sudan (former) 59.77 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Colombia?
Energy — emissions share in Colombia was 62.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 67.33 % in 2014.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.25 % in 1999.
How does Colombia rank for energy — emissions share?
Colombia ranks 166th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.