Per capita co2 coal in Rwanda

Rwanda: Per capita co2 coal was 0.0154 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0154
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
107th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0155
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1951
Years of data
22
1950–2024

Per capita co2 coal in Rwanda, 1950–2024

00.0050.010.0151950198720241950: 0.0011951: 01952: 0.0011953: 01954: 01955: 01956: 01957: 01958: 01959: 0.0011960: 01961: 0.0022015: 02016: 0.0022017: 0.0022018: 0.0042019: 0.0052020: 0.0032021: 0.0042022: 0.0142023: 0.0152024: 0.015

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 coal in Rwanda stood at 0.0154.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4,806.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Rwanda peaked at 0.0155 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1951.

That places Rwanda 107th 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 coal in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 coal in Rwanda, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0.001 —
1951 0 -100.0%
1952 0.001 —
1953 0 -100.0%
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0.0008 —
1960 0 -100.0%
1961 0.0016 —
2015 0.0003 -79.7%
2016 0.0015 +388.3%
2017 0.0018 +17.2%
2018 0.0035 +94.9%
2019 0.0046 +30.7%
2020 0.0028 -39.0%
2021 0.0044 +56.9%
2022 0.0137 +211.3%
2023 0.0155 +13.1%
2024 0.0154 -0.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.0154 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011, 13.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.0154 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024, 6.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.0003 0 0.001 10
1960s 0.0008 0 0.0016 2
2010s 0.0024 0.0003 0.0046 5
2020s 0.0104 0.0028 0.0155 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 104 Ethiopia 0.0219 compare
  2. 105 Saudi Arabia 0.0206 compare
  3. 106 Lebanon 0.0176 compare
  4. 108 Armenia 0.0154 compare
  5. 109 Portugal 0.0153 compare
  6. 110 Nigeria 0.0131 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 coal in Rwanda?
Per capita co2 coal in Rwanda was 0.0154 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0155 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1951.
How does Rwanda rank for per capita co2 coal?
Rwanda ranks 107th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,806.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
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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