Per capita co2 including land in Chad
Chad: Per capita co2 including land was 0.4621 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 including land in Chad, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 including land in Chad stood at 0.4621. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Chad peaked at 4 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.4621, in 2024.
Chad ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.35 | — |
| 1951 | 3.43 | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 3.63 | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 3.58 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 3.82 | +6.9% |
| 1955 | 3.83 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 3.9 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 3.88 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 3.96 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 4 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 3.93 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 3.11 | -21.0% |
| 1962 | 2.49 | -19.8% |
| 1963 | 1.92 | -22.9% |
| 1964 | 1.62 | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 1.51 | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 1.21 | -20.2% |
| 1967 | 1.14 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 1.01 | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9404 | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 0.8794 | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.652 | -25.9% |
| 1972 | 0.8166 | +25.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9528 | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 2.06 | +116.7% |
| 1975 | 2.85 | +38.3% |
| 1976 | 1.92 | -32.6% |
| 1977 | 2.03 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 1.53 | -24.7% |
| 1979 | 1.18 | -23.0% |
| 1980 | 1.01 | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8704 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7999 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6492 | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6375 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.17 | +83.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8754 | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9885 | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8772 | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 1.23 | +40.4% |
| 1990 | 1.43 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 1.17 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.04 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8044 | -22.3% |
| 1996 | 2.34 | +190.6% |
| 1997 | 1.53 | -34.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9482 | -38.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9629 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.34 | +38.8% |
| 2001 | 1.01 | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 1.56 | +54.9% |
| 2003 | 2.11 | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -34.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8363 | -27.9% |
| 2007 | 0.63 | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 1.15 | +82.1% |
| 2009 | 1.93 | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 1.68 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 2.76 | +64.3% |
| 2012 | 3.34 | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 2.98 | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 1.93 | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 1.86 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.28 | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8168 | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7048 | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6515 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6199 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5608 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5107 | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4621 | -9.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.4621 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.11, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.4621 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.42, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +190.6% | 0.8044 | 2.34 |
| 1974 | +116.7% | 0.9528 | 2.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.74 | 3.35 | 4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.89 | 0.9404 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.49 | 0.652 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9114 | 0.6375 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 | 0.8044 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 0.63 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 0.7048 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.561 | 0.4621 | 0.6515 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 including land in Chad?
- Per capita co2 including land in Chad was 0.4621 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1959.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4621 in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Chad ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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