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

Rwanda: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0174 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0174 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
90th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0176 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.0174 kt per square kilometre for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 524.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.0176 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1964.

Rwanda ranks 90th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1963 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -54.3%
1965 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +33.3%
1966 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1967 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1968 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +30.2%
1969 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1970 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +22.8%
1971 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1972 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1973 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1974 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1975 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1977 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1978 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1982 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1984 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1985 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1986 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1987 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +200.4%
1988 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1989 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1990 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1991 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1992 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1993 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -54.0%
1995 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +74.4%
1997 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +27.6%
1998 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2000 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
2001 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +17.4%
2002 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2003 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2005 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2006 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2010 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2011 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2014 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +15.8%
2015 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +37.4%
2016 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +42.1%
2017 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +17.9%
2018 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2019 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +12.6%
2020 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2021 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +29.0%
2022 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +47.9%
2023 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +200.4% 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre
1996 +74.4% 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre
1964 -54.3% 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1994 -54.0% 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre
2022 +47.9% 0.0119 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre
2016 +42.1% 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.014 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 87 Tajikistan 0.0188 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 88 Iceland 0.0186 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 89 Bhutan 0.0179 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 91 Chile 0.0165 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 92 Nepal 0.0163 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 93 Maldives 0.0161 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.0174 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0176 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Rwanda rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 524.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.