Per capita co2 oil in Rwanda
Rwanda: Per capita co2 oil was 0.0995 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 oil in Rwanda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 oil in Rwanda is 0.0995, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Rwanda peaked at 0.1173 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0049, in 1954.
Rwanda ranks 205th of 213 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 oil in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0068 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0075 | +10.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0125 | +66.5% |
| 1953 | 0.012 | -4.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0049 | -59.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0056 | +16.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0063 | +12.8% |
| 1957 | 0.007 | +10.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0068 | -3.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0246 | +262.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0231 | -6.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0279 | +20.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0265 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0259 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.011 | -57.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0139 | +26.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0125 | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0111 | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0147 | +32.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0152 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0147 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0152 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0156 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.016 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0164 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0382 | +133.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0564 | +47.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0547 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0575 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0565 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0917 | +62.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1081 | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1059 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1173 | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1038 | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0974 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0914 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0863 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0957 | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0913 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0676 | -26.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0594 | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0587 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0569 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0669 | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0781 | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0661 | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0586 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0567 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.058 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0589 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0584 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0563 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0542 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.054 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0526 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0512 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0529 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0505 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0521 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0533 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0575 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0633 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.067 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.069 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.073 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0707 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0766 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0834 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0872 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0848 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0993 | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1002 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0999 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0995 | -0.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0995 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1204, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0995 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2671, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 oil in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | +262.8% | 0.0068 | 0.0246 |
| 1975 | +133.0% | 0.0164 | 0.0382 |
| 1952 | +66.5% | 0.0075 | 0.0125 |
| 1954 | -59.7% | 0.012 | 0.0049 |
| 1980 | +62.4% | 0.0565 | 0.0917 |
| 1964 | -57.5% | 0.0259 | 0.011 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0094 | 0.0049 | 0.0246 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0182 | 0.011 | 0.0279 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0341 | 0.0147 | 0.0575 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0989 | 0.0863 | 0.1173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0627 | 0.0567 | 0.0781 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0541 | 0.0505 | 0.0589 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0701 | 0.0533 | 0.0872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0967 | 0.0848 | 0.1002 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 oil in Rwanda?
- Per capita co2 oil in Rwanda was 0.0995 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1173 in 1983.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 in 1954.
- How does Rwanda rank for per capita co2 oil?
- Rwanda ranks 205th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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