Methane emissions, per capita in Mali
Mali: Methane emissions, per capita was 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions, per capita in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
In 2024, methane emissions, per capita in Mali stood at 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, per capita in Mali peaked at 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1985.
Mali ranks 67th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Methane emissions, per capita in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -12.7% |
| 1962 | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 64 Poland 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 65 Belize 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 66 Ecuador 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 68 Mexico 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 69 Czechia 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 70 Angola 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More climate change data for Mali
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 209.26 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,970 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,111 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 789.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.63 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions, per capita in Mali?
- Methane emissions, per capita in Mali was 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1985.
- How does Mali rank for methane emissions, per capita?
- Mali ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Methane emissions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Methane emissions Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.