Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Peru

Peru: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 70.25 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.25 million tonnes
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
70.25 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
11.95 million tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Peru, 1965–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196519942024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Peru stood at 70.25 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Peru peaked at 70.25 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.95 million tonnes, in 1965.

That places Peru 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.72 million tonnes 11.95 million tonnes 15.29 million tonnes 5
1970s 20.78 million tonnes 17.77 million tonnes 23.30 million tonnes 10
1980s 22.64 million tonnes 19.45 million tonnes 25.69 million tonnes 10
1990s 24.64 million tonnes 20.76 million tonnes 29.56 million tonnes 10
2000s 30.11 million tonnes 24.91 million tonnes 39.42 million tonnes 10
2010s 49.38 million tonnes 42.33 million tonnes 58.67 million tonnes 10
2020s 61.66 million tonnes 47.24 million tonnes 70.25 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Peru

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  5. 50 Romania 68.55 million tonnes compare
  6. 51 Libya 65.26 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Peru?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Peru was 70.25 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 70.25 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 11.95 million tonnes in 1965.
How does Peru rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Peru ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.