Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola
Angola: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 0.5895 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola stood at 0.5895 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola peaked at 1.1 tonnes per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0411 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Angola ranks 170th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0843 tonnes per person | 0.0411 tonnes per person | 0.1242 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2291 tonnes per person | 0.0856 tonnes per person | 0.4829 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.641 tonnes per person | 0.4636 tonnes per person | 0.7629 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.529 tonnes per person | 0.438 tonnes per person | 0.6558 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7851 tonnes per person | 0.4157 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9046 tonnes per person | 0.7976 tonnes per person | 0.9877 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8986 tonnes per person | 0.686 tonnes per person | 1.03 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5645 tonnes per person | 0.4947 tonnes per person | 0.5918 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Angola
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Angola was 0.5895 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 tonnes per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Angola ranks 170th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.