IPPU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ippu — emissions per capita in Eastern Africa is 0.05 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Eastern Africa peaked at 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Eastern Africa ranks 34th of 34 groups 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 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.029 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.036 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 32 Bhutan 0.87 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 33 Greece 0.85 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 34 North Macedonia 0.81 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 35 New Zealand 0.8 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 36 Luxembourg 0.76 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 37 Malaysia 0.75 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 37 OECD 0.75 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Eastern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 337,539 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 111,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 225,733 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 421.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 36,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,942 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 72.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 605.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions per capita in Eastern Africa?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Eastern Africa was 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Eastern Africa ranks 34th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.