Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.7655 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti, 1970–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.7655 for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti peaked at 4.9 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6414, in 2017.
Djibouti ranks 150th of 203 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 use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.9 | — |
| 1971 | 4.59 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 4.26 | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 4.11 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 4.11 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 3.92 | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 3.69 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 3.47 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 3.2 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 3.4 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 3.12 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 2.27 | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 2.02 | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 1.61 | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 1.24 | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 1.18 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 1.41 | +35.6% |
| 1988 | 1.19 | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 2.34 | +96.9% |
| 1990 | 1.68 | -28.3% |
| 1991 | 1.95 | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 1.68 | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 1.68 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.69 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.7 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.72 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.66 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.64 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.65 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9816 | -40.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9788 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9841 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9581 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8986 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8454 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8578 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9039 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.799 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8725 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6611 | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8234 | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8889 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8811 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7184 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6414 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6863 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7657 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6749 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7311 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7623 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7633 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7655 | +0.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.7655 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7666, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.7655 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.58, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +96.9% | 1.19 | 2.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.96 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.74 | 1.04 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 1.64 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9224 | 0.799 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7739 | 0.6414 | 0.8889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7394 | 0.6749 | 0.7655 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More climate change data for Djibouti
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52,377 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 915.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 274.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 641.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti?
- Energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Djibouti was 0.7655 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 1970.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6414 in 2017.
- How does Djibouti rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.