Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti
Djibouti: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 760,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti is 760,000 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti peaked at 760,000 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 570,000 tonnes, in 1990.
Djibouti ranks 145th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 639,000 tonnes | 570,000 tonnes | 730,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 734,000 tonnes | 730,000 tonnes | 740,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 747,000 tonnes | 740,000 tonnes | 760,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 760,000 tonnes | 760,000 tonnes | 760,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Djibouti
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 1.18 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 864,090 (2025)
- Urban population 73.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 21.12 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti?
- Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Djibouti was 760,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 760,000 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 570,000 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Djibouti ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions by sector rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.