Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Senegal
Senegal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 21.76 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Senegal, 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 Senegal stood at 21.76 kilograms.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Senegal peaked at 33.61 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.44 kilograms, in 2020.
That places Senegal 101st out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.62 kilograms | 25.85 kilograms | 33.61 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 22.05 kilograms | 17.44 kilograms | 24.92 kilograms | 5 |
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More climate change data for Senegal
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 18.93 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 10.56 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 300.60 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Senegal?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Senegal was 21.76 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33.61 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.44 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Senegal rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Senegal ranks 101st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.