Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia
Namibia: Ghg emissions by sector stacked was 190,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 190,000 for ghg emissions by sector stacked in 2023.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia peaked at 1.07 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Namibia 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 570,000 | — |
| 1992 | 670,000 | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 670,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 810,000 | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million | +32.1% |
| 1996 | 600,000 | -43.9% |
| 1997 | 610,000 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 620,000 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 600,000 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 580,000 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 810,000 | +39.7% |
| 2002 | 700,000 | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 740,000 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 770,000 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 690,000 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 720,000 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 730,000 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 910,000 | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 950,000 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 110,000 | -88.4% |
| 2011 | 100,000 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 140,000 | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 190,000 | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 259,999 | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 180,000 | -30.8% |
| 2018 | 200,000 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 190,000 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 200,000 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 180,000 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 190,000 | +5.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 190,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 190,000, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 190,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,000, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -88.4% | 950,000 | 110,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 622,000 | 0 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 760,000 | 580,000 | 950,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,000 | 100,000 | 259,999 | 10 |
| 2020s | 190,000 | 180,000 | 200,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 101 Estonia 220,000 compare
- 102 Mauritania 200,000 compare
- 102 Sri Lanka 200,000 compare
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 150,000 compare
- 105 Mozambique 150,000 compare
- 107 Cameroon 129,999 compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia?
- Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Namibia was 190,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
- Namibia ranks 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector stacked rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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