Per capita co2 coal in Senegal
Senegal: Per capita co2 coal was 0.1076 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 coal in Senegal, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 coal in Senegal is 0.1076, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Senegal peaked at 0.1421 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1949.
That places Senegal 86th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0.0322 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0522 | +62.3% |
| 1952 | 0.048 | -8.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0163 | -66.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0177 | +8.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0073 | -58.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0094 | +28.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0004 | -96.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0259 | +6937.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0263 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0337 | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0329 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0389 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0601 | +54.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0496 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0534 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0727 | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0614 | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0594 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0777 | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0788 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0802 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.093 | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1421 | +52.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1277 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0803 | -37.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1145 | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1183 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1344 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1076 | -19.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.1076 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262, 4.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.1076 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024, 44.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 coal in Senegal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +6937.3% | 0.0004 | 0.0259 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0229 | 0.0004 | 0.0522 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0409 | 0.0259 | 0.0601 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0846 | 0.0534 | 0.1421 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.111 | 0.0803 | 0.1344 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 coal in Senegal?
- Per capita co2 coal in Senegal was 0.1076 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1421 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1949.
- How does Senegal rank for per capita co2 coal?
- Senegal ranks 86th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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