Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Angola
Angola: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.0466 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Angola, 1970–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Angola stood at 0.0466 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Angola peaked at 0.0901 tonnes per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 tonnes per person, in 1971.
Angola ranks 110th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0173 tonnes per person | 0.0141 tonnes per person | 0.0199 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0234 tonnes per person | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0284 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0779 tonnes per person | 0.0669 tonnes per person | 0.0901 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0661 tonnes per person | 0.0575 tonnes per person | 0.0774 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0505 tonnes per person | 0.0213 tonnes per person | 0.075 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0588 tonnes per person | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.0744 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Angola
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.5% (2100)
- Population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Population, total 39.04 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.1% (2025)
- Urban population 27.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 739.59 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.5895 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Angola?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Angola was 0.0466 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0901 tonnes per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 tonnes per person in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Angola ranks 110th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.