Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual in India
India: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual was 4.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in India, 1852–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in India is 4.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in India peaked at 100.56 % change on previous year in 1852 and was at its lowest, 1.78 % change on previous year, in 1950.
India ranks 18th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1852 | 100.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1853 | 50.42 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1854 | 33.71 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1855 | 25.36 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1856 | 20.34 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1857 | 17 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1858 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1859 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1860 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1861 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1862 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1863 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1864 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1865 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1866 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1867 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1868 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1869 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1870 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1871 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1872 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1873 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1874 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1875 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1876 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1877 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1878 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1879 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1880 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1881 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1882 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1886 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1887 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1888 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1889 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1890 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1891 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1892 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1893 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1894 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1895 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1896 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1897 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1898 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1899 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1902 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1903 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1904 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1905 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1906 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1907 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1908 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1909 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1910 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1911 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1913 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1914 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1915 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1916 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1917 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1918 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1919 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1920 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1921 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1922 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1923 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1924 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1925 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1926 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1927 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1928 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1929 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1930 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1931 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1932 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1933 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1934 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1935 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1936 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1937 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1938 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1939 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1940 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1941 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1942 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1943 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1944 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1945 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1946 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1947 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1948 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1949 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1950 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1951 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1956 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1958 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1961 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 4.27 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.73 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 4.27 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.94 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | -49.9% | 100.56 % change on previous year | 50.42 % change on previous year |
| 1854 | -33.1% | 50.42 % change on previous year | 33.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 34.45 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year | 100.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1860s | 8.17 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | 11.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.33 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.87 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.39 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in India?
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in India was 4.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 100.56 % change on previous year in 1852.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 % change on previous year in 1950.
- How does India rank for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual?
- India ranks 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.