IPPU — Emissions per capita in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Middle Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, ippu — emissions per capita in Middle Africa stood at 0.07 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Middle Africa peaked at 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
That places Middle Africa 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.021 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.044 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.056 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 27 Australia 1.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 27 Slovakia 1.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 29 Cyprus 1.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 30 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 30 Israel 1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 32 Australia and New Zealand 0.98 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 33 Libya 0.97 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 33 Thailand 0.97 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Middle Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 172.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 67,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 127.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,492 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions per capita in Middle Africa?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Middle Africa was 0.07 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Middle Africa rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Middle Africa ranks 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle 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.