Per capita co2 transport in Syria

Syria: Per capita co2 transport was 217.42 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
217.42
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
146th
of 191 countries
All-time high
741.23
in 2007
All-time low
208.35
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 transport in Syria, 1990–2023

2004006008001990200620231990: 575.61991: 585.51992: 534.21993: 543.61994: 5301995: 513.81996: 586.61997: 583.81998: 587.81999: 493.62000: 508.52001: 471.52002: 499.22003: 439.42004: 563.92005: 724.52006: 736.92007: 741.22008: 725.22009: 597.42010: 576.52011: 564.72012: 464.42013: 290.82014: 288.62015: 283.72016: 257.92017: 247.62018: 315.22019: 265.82020: 234.22021: 214.52022: 208.32023: 217.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, per capita co2 transport in Syria stood at 217.42.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Syria peaked at 741.23 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 208.35, in 2022.

That places Syria 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Per capita co2 transport in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 transport in Syria, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 575.55 —
1991 585.48 +1.7%
1992 534.16 -8.8%
1993 543.65 +1.8%
1994 529.96 -2.5%
1995 513.79 -3.1%
1996 586.62 +14.2%
1997 583.75 -0.5%
1998 587.85 +0.7%
1999 493.59 -16.0%
2000 508.48 +3.0%
2001 471.52 -7.3%
2002 499.19 +5.9%
2003 439.37 -12.0%
2004 563.89 +28.3%
2005 724.46 +28.5%
2006 736.87 +1.7%
2007 741.23 +0.6%
2008 725.16 -2.2%
2009 597.44 -17.6%
2010 576.45 -3.5%
2011 564.73 -2.0%
2012 464.42 -17.8%
2013 290.77 -37.4%
2014 288.55 -0.8%
2015 283.66 -1.7%
2016 257.89 -9.1%
2017 247.6 -4.0%
2018 315.15 +27.3%
2019 265.8 -15.7%
2020 234.21 -11.9%
2021 214.53 -8.4%
2022 208.35 -2.9%
2023 217.42 +4.4%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 217.42 is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.64, 2.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 217.42 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,089, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 553.44 493.59 587.85 10
2000s 600.76 439.37 741.23 10
2010s 355.5 247.6 576.45 10
2020s 218.63 208.35 234.21 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 143 Angola 234.56 compare
  2. 144 Lesotho 229.29 compare
  3. 145 Kiribati 226.35 compare
  4. 147 East Timor 202.27 compare
  5. 148 North Korea 185.1 compare
  6. 149 Kenya 182.69 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 transport in Syria?
Per capita co2 transport in Syria was 217.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 741.23 in 2007.
What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 208.35 in 2022.
How does Syria rank for per capita co2 transport?
Syria ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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