Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Eritrea
Eritrea: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 8.99 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Eritrea, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 8.99 kilograms for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2024.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Eritrea peaked at 15.69 kilograms in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.62 kilograms, in 2022.
Eritrea ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.68 kilograms | 6.76 kilograms | 15.69 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.69 kilograms | 6.62 kilograms | 8.99 kilograms | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 154 Venezuela, RB 9.81 kilograms compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 9.66 kilograms compare
- 156 Zimbabwe 9.01 kilograms compare
- 158 Bangladesh 8.69 kilograms compare
- 159 Iraq 8.61 kilograms compare
- 160 India 8.05 kilograms compare
More climate change data for Eritrea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 3.61 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 1.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.21 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 19.10 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.21 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.21 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Eritrea?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Eritrea was 8.99 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.69 kilograms in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 kilograms in 2022.
- How does Eritrea rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Eritrea ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.