Ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini

Eswatini: Ghg emissions by sector was 970,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
970,000
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
143rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.28 million
in 1992
All-time low
900,000
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini, 1990–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200620231990: 1.2M1991: 1.2M1992: 1.3M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.1M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.1M1998: 1.1M1999: 1.0M2000: 1.0M2001: 900.0k2002: 970.0k2003: 1.0M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 990.0k2007: 1.1M2008: 1.1M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.0M2016: 960.0k2017: 960.0k2018: 950.0k2019: 1.0M2020: 1.0M2021: 1.1M2022: 980.0k2023: 970.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 970,000 for ghg emissions by sector in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini peaked at 1.28 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 900,000, in 2001.

That places Eswatini 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.21 million —
1991 1.24 million +2.5%
1992 1.28 million +3.2%
1993 1.07 million -16.4%
1994 1.08 million +0.9%
1995 1.10 million +1.9%
1996 1.11 million +0.9%
1997 1.09 million -1.8%
1998 1.08 million -0.9%
1999 1.03 million -4.6%
2000 1.01 million -1.9%
2001 900,000 -10.9%
2002 970,000 +7.8%
2003 1.03 million +6.2%
2004 1.05 million +1.9%
2005 1.07 million +1.9%
2006 990,000 -7.5%
2007 1.07 million +8.1%
2008 1.06 million -0.9%
2009 1.05 million -0.9%
2010 1.13 million +7.6%
2011 1.12 million -0.9%
2012 1.14 million +1.8%
2013 1.13 million -0.9%
2014 1.11 million -1.8%
2015 1.04 million -6.3%
2016 960,000 -7.7%
2017 960,000 +0.0%
2018 950,000 -1.0%
2019 1.03 million +8.4%
2020 1.02 million -1.0%
2021 1.05 million +2.9%
2022 980,000 -6.7%
2023 970,000 -1.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 970,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.91 million, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 970,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.69 million, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.13 million 1.03 million 1.28 million 10
2000s 1.02 million 900,000 1.07 million 10
2010s 1.06 million 950,000 1.14 million 10
2020s 1.00 million 970,000 1.05 million 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 140 Gambia 1.17 million compare
  2. 141 Armenia 1.16 million compare
  3. 142 East Timor 1.12 million compare
  4. 143 North Macedonia 970,000 compare
  5. 145 Djibouti 760,000 compare
  6. 145 Lebanon 760,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini?
Ghg emissions by sector in Eswatini was 970,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 million in 1992.
What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 900,000 in 2001.
How does Eswatini rank for ghg emissions by sector?
Eswatini ranks 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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