LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Somalia

Somalia: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
78th
of 209 countries
All-time high
12.72 t CO2eq/cap
in 2016
All-time low
0.2 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Somalia, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1991: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1992: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap1993: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1995: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1996: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: 2.2 t CO2eq/cap1998: 2.1 t CO2eq/cap1999: 2 t CO2eq/cap2000: 1.9 t CO2eq/cap2001: 1.9 t CO2eq/cap2002: 1.8 t CO2eq/cap2003: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2004: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2005: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2006: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2007: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2008: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2009: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2010: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2011: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2012: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2013: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2015: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2016: 12.7 t CO2eq/cap2017: 12.2 t CO2eq/cap2018: 11.8 t CO2eq/cap2019: 11.4 t CO2eq/cap2020: 11 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions per capita in Somalia is 0.2 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Somalia peaked at 12.72 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.

Somalia ranks 78th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.37 t CO2eq/cap 2.03 t CO2eq/cap 2.66 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 1.67 t CO2eq/cap 1.44 t CO2eq/cap 1.95 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 6.3 t CO2eq/cap 1.41 t CO2eq/cap 12.72 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 2.9 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 10.96 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 76 Burundi 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 76 Gambia 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 78 Ukraine 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 80 Timor-Leste 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 81 Nigeria 0.16 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Somalia?
Lulucf — emissions per capita in Somalia was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 12.72 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
How does Somalia rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
Somalia ranks 78th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.