Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 1.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 1.27 for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 3.14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8268, in 1973.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 133rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9935 | — |
| 1971 | 0.9656 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8997 | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8268 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 1.09 | +31.6% |
| 1975 | 1.23 | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 1.37 | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 1.45 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 1.44 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 1.77 | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 1.6 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 1.75 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 2 | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 2.28 | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 2.47 | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 2.15 | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 2.17 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.66 | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 2.52 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 2.35 | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 2.62 | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 2.78 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 2.68 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 2.67 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.74 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.77 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 2.9 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.91 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 2.79 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 2.76 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.62 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.57 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.62 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 3.13 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 3.14 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.11 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.08 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.84 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.79 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.56 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 2.03 | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 1.44 | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.45 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.35 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.51 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.27 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 | 0.8268 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.77 | 2.62 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 2.57 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.35 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.27 | 1.51 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Share co2 vs population 0.4291 (2100)
- Urban population 72.1% (2025)
- Urban population 18.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Population, total 25.62 million (2025)
- Population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 47.17 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.47 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.0901 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 2006.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8268 in 1973.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 133rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from 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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