Per capita co2 by source in Argentina

Argentina: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0692 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0692
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
92nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.27
in 1913
All-time low
0.0137
in 1856
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Per capita co2 by source in Argentina, 1856–2024

00.511.5185619402024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 by source in Argentina stood at 0.0692.

The figure is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Argentina peaked at 1.27 in 1913 and was at its lowest, 0.0137, in 1856.

That places Argentina 92nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita co2 by source in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 by source in Argentina, 1856 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1856 0.0137 —
1857 0.0329 +140.7%
1858 0.0419 +27.3%
1859 0.0263 -37.2%
1860 0.0316 +20.0%
1861 0.0373 +18.2%
1862 0.0299 -20.0%
1863 0.0426 +42.6%
1864 0.0351 -17.6%
1865 0.0583 +66.2%
1866 0.0896 +53.6%
1867 0.0625 -30.3%
1868 0.0895 +43.3%
1869 0.1006 +12.4%
1870 0.0895 -11.1%
1871 0.0937 +4.8%
1872 0.0886 -5.5%
1873 0.0953 +7.6%
1874 0.1095 +15.0%
1875 0.0619 -43.5%
1876 0.0586 -5.2%
1877 0.0449 -23.3%
1878 0.0351 -22.0%
1879 0.0805 +129.6%
1880 0.079 -1.9%
1881 0.1216 +53.9%
1882 0.1315 +8.2%
1883 0.1783 +35.6%
1884 0.236 +32.3%
1885 0.2649 +12.3%
1886 0.2644 -0.2%
1887 0.3945 +49.2%
1888 0.3795 -3.8%
1889 0.6034 +59.0%
1890 0.4314 -28.5%
1891 0.3116 -27.8%
1892 0.469 +50.5%
1893 0.4501 -4.0%
1894 0.5076 +12.8%
1895 0.5902 +16.3%
1896 0.5575 -5.5%
1897 0.5285 -5.2%
1898 0.509 -3.7%
1899 0.584 +14.7%
1900 0.4324 -26.0%
1901 0.4959 +14.7%
1902 0.5073 +2.3%
1903 0.5589 +10.2%
1904 0.6887 +23.2%
1905 0.8258 +19.9%
1906 1.06 +28.6%
1907 0.8984 -15.4%
1908 0.9334 +3.9%
1909 0.835 -10.5%
1910 1.02 +22.7%
1911 1.21 +18.4%
1912 1.19 -1.5%
1913 1.27 +5.9%
1914 1.08 -14.3%
1915 0.6835 -37.0%
1916 0.481 -29.6%
1917 0.2265 -52.9%
1918 0.1124 -50.4%
1919 0.3248 +189.0%
1920 0.5488 +68.9%
1921 0.4175 -23.9%
1922 0.4977 +19.2%
1923 0.5972 +20.0%
1924 0.7734 +29.5%
1925 0.7129 -7.8%
1926 0.6204 -13.0%
1927 0.7751 +24.9%
1928 0.6945 -10.4%
1929 0.6814 -1.9%
1930 0.6558 -3.8%
1931 0.5479 -16.5%
1932 0.5012 -8.5%
1933 0.5023 +0.2%
1934 0.5529 +10.1%
1935 0.5255 -5.0%
1936 0.5496 +4.6%
1937 0.5886 +7.1%
1938 0.5319 -9.6%
1939 0.497 -6.6%
1940 0.366 -26.4%
1941 0.1873 -48.8%
1942 0.0948 -49.4%
1943 0.104 +9.7%
1944 0.1086 +4.4%
1945 0.1321 +21.7%
1946 0.1928 +45.9%
1947 0.2024 +5.0%
1948 0.3548 +75.3%
1949 0.2154 -39.3%
1950 0.2093 -2.9%
1951 0.3152 +50.6%
1952 0.2547 -19.2%
1953 0.1726 -32.2%
1954 0.2025 +17.3%
1955 0.1715 -15.3%
1956 0.2002 +16.8%
1957 0.1733 -13.4%
1958 0.1918 +10.7%
1959 0.186 -3.0%
1960 0.1916 +3.0%
1961 0.1708 -10.9%
1962 0.0953 -44.2%
1963 0.1076 +12.9%
1964 0.1175 +9.2%
1965 0.1176 +0.1%
1966 0.1152 -2.1%
1967 0.1289 +11.9%
1968 0.1022 -20.7%
1969 0.1102 +7.8%
1970 0.1376 +24.9%
1971 0.1207 -12.3%
1972 0.116 -3.9%
1973 0.115 -0.8%
1974 0.1322 +15.0%
1975 0.1389 +5.0%
1976 0.1234 -11.2%
1977 0.1013 -17.9%
1978 0.1414 +39.6%
1979 0.1306 -7.6%
1980 0.1023 -21.7%
1981 0.1039 +1.6%
1982 0.092 -11.5%
1983 0.0745 -18.9%
1984 0.0719 -3.6%
1985 0.0914 +27.2%
1986 0.1101 +20.4%
1987 0.1207 +9.6%
1988 0.1266 +4.9%
1989 0.1284 +1.4%
1990 0.0959 -25.3%
1991 0.0884 -7.8%
1992 0.0922 +4.3%
1993 0.074 -19.7%
1994 0.1029 +39.0%
1995 0.1067 +3.7%
1996 0.0877 -17.8%
1997 0.0781 -11.0%
1998 0.0867 +11.1%
1999 0.0758 -12.6%
2000 0.0634 -16.3%
2001 0.0534 -15.8%
2002 0.0415 -22.2%
2003 0.0646 +55.5%
2004 0.0652 +1.0%
2005 0.0935 +43.4%
2006 0.1001 +7.1%
2007 0.0939 -6.2%
2008 0.0983 +4.7%
2009 0.0809 -17.7%
2010 0.0989 +22.2%
2011 0.1156 +17.0%
2012 0.1205 +4.2%
2013 0.1137 -5.6%
2014 0.1287 +13.2%
2015 0.1257 -2.3%
2016 0.0955 -24.1%
2017 0.0966 +1.2%
2018 0.0976 +1.0%
2019 0.0477 -51.1%
2020 0.0713 +49.7%
2021 0.0995 +39.5%
2022 0.1042 +4.7%
2023 0.0928 -10.9%
2024 0.0692 -25.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.0692 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.0692 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024, 28.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 by source in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1919 +189.0% 0.1124 0.3248
1857 +140.7% 0.0137 0.0329

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0287 0.0137 0.0419 4
1860s 0.0577 0.0299 0.1006 10
1870s 0.0758 0.0351 0.1095 10
1880s 0.2653 0.079 0.6034 10
1890s 0.4939 0.3116 0.5902 10
1900s 0.7238 0.4324 1.06 10
1910s 0.761 0.1124 1.27 10
1920s 0.6319 0.4175 0.7751 10
1930s 0.5453 0.497 0.6558 10
1940s 0.1958 0.0948 0.366 10
1950s 0.2077 0.1715 0.3152 10
1960s 0.1257 0.0953 0.1916 10
1970s 0.1257 0.1013 0.1414 10
1980s 0.1022 0.0719 0.1284 10
1990s 0.0888 0.074 0.1067 10
2000s 0.0755 0.0415 0.1001 10
2010s 0.104 0.0477 0.1287 10
2020s 0.0874 0.0692 0.1042 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 89 Jamaica 0.083 compare
  2. 90 Moldova 0.081 compare
  3. 91 Iran 0.0699 compare
  4. 93 Peru 0.0691 compare
  5. 94 Guatemala 0.0647 compare
  6. 95 Myanmar 0.0599 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 by source in Argentina?
Per capita co2 by source in Argentina was 0.0692 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 1913.
What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0137 in 1856.
How does Argentina rank for per capita co2 by source?
Argentina ranks 92nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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