Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola
Angola: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 11.03 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola stood at 11.03 kilograms.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola peaked at 24.39 kilograms in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.54 kilograms, in 2021.
That places Angola 114th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Angola, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23.15 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 24.39 kilograms | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 23.25 kilograms | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 21.73 kilograms | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 20.15 kilograms | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 19.17 kilograms | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 18.99 kilograms | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.72 kilograms | -69.9% |
| 2021 | 4.54 kilograms | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 9.6 kilograms | +111.4% |
| 2023 | 11.05 kilograms | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 11.03 kilograms | -0.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 11.03 kilograms is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.49 kilograms, 67% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Angola's 11.03 kilograms is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.99 kilograms, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.55 kilograms | 18.99 kilograms | 24.39 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.39 kilograms | 4.54 kilograms | 11.05 kilograms | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Angola was 11.03 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 24.39 kilograms in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Angola rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Angola ranks 114th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.