Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 63.53 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
63.53 kilograms per person
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
129th
of 187 countries
All-time high
63.53 kilograms per person
in 2023
All-time low
19.58 kilograms per person
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 63.53 kilograms per person. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 63.53 kilograms per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.58 kilograms per person, in 2011.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 129th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.99 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 33.11 kilograms per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 30.3 kilograms per person | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 28.39 kilograms per person | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 27.3 kilograms per person | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 27.6 kilograms per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 29.79 kilograms per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 30.54 kilograms per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 29.4 kilograms per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 32.53 kilograms per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 32.21 kilograms per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 28.6 kilograms per person | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 31.63 kilograms per person | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 27.71 kilograms per person | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 29.6 kilograms per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 28.9 kilograms per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 29.69 kilograms per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 23.77 kilograms per person | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 33.47 kilograms per person | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 26.37 kilograms per person | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 28.46 kilograms per person | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 19.58 kilograms per person | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 24.72 kilograms per person | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 33.42 kilograms per person | +35.2% |
| 2014 | 31.8 kilograms per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 30.1 kilograms per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 33.86 kilograms per person | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 38.53 kilograms per person | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 39.69 kilograms per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 40.44 kilograms per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 44.27 kilograms per person | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 50.27 kilograms per person | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 55.27 kilograms per person | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 63.53 kilograms per person | +14.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 63.53 kilograms per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.95 kilograms per person, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 63.53 kilograms per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.63 kilograms per person, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1 kilograms per person | 27.3 kilograms per person | 33.11 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.19 kilograms per person | 23.77 kilograms per person | 33.47 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.06 kilograms per person | 19.58 kilograms per person | 40.44 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.34 kilograms per person | 44.27 kilograms per person | 63.53 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire was 63.53 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 63.53 kilograms per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.58 kilograms per person in 2011.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 129th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.