Per capita co2 including land in Eritrea
Eritrea: Per capita co2 including land was 2.31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 including land in Eritrea, 1939–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 2.31 for per capita co2 including land in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Eritrea peaked at 3.47 in 1944 and was at its lowest, -0.2868, in 1994.
That places Eritrea 127th out of 194 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 including land in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 1.59 | — |
| 1940 | 2.52 | +58.3% |
| 1941 | 2.87 | +14.1% |
| 1942 | 3.27 | +14.0% |
| 1943 | 3.44 | +5.2% |
| 1944 | 3.47 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | -0.2868 | -108.3% |
| 1995 | -0.1724 | -39.9% |
| 1996 | -0.0886 | -48.6% |
| 1997 | -0.1156 | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0254 | -122.0% |
| 1999 | -0.0259 | -202.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0171 | -165.8% |
| 2001 | -0.015 | -188.1% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | -11527.4% |
| 2003 | 3.22 | +87.1% |
| 2004 | 2.37 | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 2.32 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.6 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.36 | -47.7% |
| 2008 | 1.52 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 1.89 | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 2.03 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.52 | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 1.43 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.21 | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 1.64 | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 2.03 | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 2.36 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 2.66 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2.71 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.86 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.03 | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 2.27 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 2.31 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.31 | -0.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 2.31 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.11, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 2.31 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.42, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land in Eritrea 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 | +11527.4% | -0.015 | 1.72 |
| 1999 | -202.0% | 0.0254 | -0.0259 |
| 2001 | -188.1% | 0.0171 | -0.015 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1 |
| 1940s | 3.12 | 2.52 | 3.47 | 5 |
| 1990s | -0.1107 | -0.2868 | 0.0254 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.7 | -0.015 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.21 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 | 2.03 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More climate change data for Eritrea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,872 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 153.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 87.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 82.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.312 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 including land in Eritrea?
- Per capita co2 including land in Eritrea was 2.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 in 1944.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2868 in 1994.
- How does Eritrea rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Eritrea ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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