IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in India

India: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1123 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1123 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
25th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1123 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.004 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in India is 0.1123 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.1123 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.004 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places India 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in India, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.004 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1963 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1964 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1965 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1966 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1967 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1968 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1969 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1970 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1971 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1972 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1973 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1974 0.0074 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1975 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
1976 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1977 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1978 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1979 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 0.009 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1981 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1982 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1983 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1984 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1985 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +7.8%
1986 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1987 0.0146 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1988 0.016 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1989 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1990 0.018 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1991 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1992 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1993 0.0203 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1994 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1995 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1996 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1997 0.0253 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1998 0.0284 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
1999 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2000 0.0302 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2001 0.0306 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2002 0.0316 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 0.0334 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2004 0.0358 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2005 0.0369 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2006 0.0394 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
2007 0.0416 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2008 0.0451 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2009 0.0493 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
2010 0.0524 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 0.0565 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
2012 0.0615 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2013 0.066 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2014 0.07 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2015 0.073 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2016 0.0786 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2017 0.0799 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2018 0.0885 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
2019 0.0914 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 0.0849 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
2021 0.0966 kt per square kilometre +13.8%
2022 0.105 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2023 0.1123 kt per square kilometre +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0174 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.018 kt per square kilometre 0.0293 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0374 kt per square kilometre 0.0302 kt per square kilometre 0.0493 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0718 kt per square kilometre 0.0524 kt per square kilometre 0.0914 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0997 kt per square kilometre 0.0849 kt per square kilometre 0.1123 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 22 Saint Lucia 0.1329 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Germany 0.1244 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Slovakia 0.1169 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Brunei 0.1035 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Italy 0.098 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Czechia 0.0956 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in India?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in India was 0.1123 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.1123 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.004 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does India rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
India ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. 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 IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.