Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia
Somalia: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 0.5266 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia is 0.5266, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia peaked at 0.6577 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0996, in 1850.
That places Somalia 183rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0996 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0996 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.1 | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 0.1009 | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 0.1017 | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 0.1026 | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 0.1035 | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 0.1043 | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 0.1052 | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 0.1061 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 0.107 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 0.1079 | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 0.1089 | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 0.1104 | +1.4% |
| 1864 | 0.1114 | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 0.1124 | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 0.1135 | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 0.1145 | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 0.1155 | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 0.1165 | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 0.1175 | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 0.1186 | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 0.1196 | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 0.1208 | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 0.1219 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 0.1231 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 0.1243 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 0.1255 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 0.1267 | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 0.1278 | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 0.1289 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 0.13 | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 0.131 | +0.8% |
| 1883 | 0.1321 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 0.1332 | +0.8% |
| 1885 | 0.1343 | +0.8% |
| 1886 | 0.1354 | +0.8% |
| 1887 | 0.1365 | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.1376 | +0.8% |
| 1889 | 0.1386 | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 0.14 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 0.141 | +0.8% |
| 1892 | 0.1421 | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 0.143 | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 0.144 | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 0.145 | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 0.1461 | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 0.1471 | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 0.1481 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 0.1492 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 0.1502 | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 0.1525 | +1.5% |
| 1902 | 0.1548 | +1.5% |
| 1903 | 0.1572 | +1.5% |
| 1904 | 0.1596 | +1.5% |
| 1905 | 0.1621 | +1.5% |
| 1906 | 0.1646 | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 0.1671 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 0.1697 | +1.5% |
| 1909 | 0.1723 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 0.175 | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 0.1791 | +2.4% |
| 1912 | 0.1833 | +2.3% |
| 1913 | 0.1876 | +2.3% |
| 1914 | 0.1919 | +2.3% |
| 1915 | 0.1962 | +2.3% |
| 1916 | 0.2006 | +2.2% |
| 1917 | 0.2051 | +2.2% |
| 1918 | 0.2096 | +2.2% |
| 1919 | 0.2139 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 0.218 | +1.9% |
| 1921 | 0.2232 | +2.4% |
| 1922 | 0.2283 | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 0.2328 | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 0.2374 | +2.0% |
| 1925 | 0.2421 | +2.0% |
| 1926 | 0.2468 | +2.0% |
| 1927 | 0.2516 | +1.9% |
| 1928 | 0.2565 | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 0.2616 | +2.0% |
| 1930 | 0.2668 | +2.0% |
| 1931 | 0.2728 | +2.2% |
| 1932 | 0.279 | +2.3% |
| 1933 | 0.2854 | +2.3% |
| 1934 | 0.2919 | +2.3% |
| 1935 | 0.2986 | +2.3% |
| 1936 | 0.3054 | +2.3% |
| 1937 | 0.3124 | +2.3% |
| 1938 | 0.32 | +2.4% |
| 1939 | 0.3277 | +2.4% |
| 1940 | 0.3351 | +2.3% |
| 1941 | 0.3432 | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 0.3509 | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 0.3584 | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 0.3659 | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 0.368 | +0.6% |
| 1946 | 0.3699 | +0.5% |
| 1947 | 0.3715 | +0.4% |
| 1948 | 0.3727 | +0.3% |
| 1949 | 0.373 | +0.1% |
| 1950 | 0.3942 | +5.7% |
| 1951 | 0.3911 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 0.3854 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 0.38 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 0.3746 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3764 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.3721 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 0.3676 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 0.3657 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 0.3606 | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 0.3524 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3455 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.3435 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3337 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3357 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3256 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3184 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3351 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3034 | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2949 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3525 | +19.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3424 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3483 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.352 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3767 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4168 | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4246 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5013 | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4421 | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4024 | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4435 | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3607 | -18.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4428 | +22.8% |
| 1983 | 0.474 | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4287 | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4352 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4324 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4328 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4391 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4448 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5633 | +26.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5912 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.636 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6213 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6002 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5948 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.595 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5897 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.582 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6099 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6117 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5903 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.591 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6098 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6064 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6101 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6239 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5975 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6237 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6418 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6435 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6577 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6554 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6388 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6188 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5914 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5826 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5715 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5659 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5714 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5669 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5434 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5487 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5379 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5266 | -2.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.5266 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5093, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.5266 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7269, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +26.6% | 0.4448 | 0.5633 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1023 | 0.0996 | 0.1061 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1118 | 0.107 | 0.1165 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1226 | 0.1175 | 0.1278 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1338 | 0.1289 | 0.1386 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1446 | 0.14 | 0.1492 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.161 | 0.1502 | 0.1723 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1942 | 0.175 | 0.2139 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2398 | 0.218 | 0.2616 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.296 | 0.2668 | 0.3277 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3609 | 0.3351 | 0.373 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3768 | 0.3606 | 0.3942 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3288 | 0.2949 | 0.3524 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3959 | 0.3424 | 0.5013 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4334 | 0.3607 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5983 | 0.5633 | 0.636 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6106 | 0.5903 | 0.6418 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6097 | 0.5659 | 0.6577 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5447 | 0.5266 | 0.5669 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 0.569 compare
- 181 Burkina Faso 0.5583 compare
- 182 Uganda 0.5317 compare
- 184 Gambia 0.5165 compare
- 185 South Sudan 0.5093 compare
- 186 Sierra Leone 0.4901 compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Somalia was 0.5266 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6577 in 2011.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0996 in 1850.
- How does Somalia rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Somalia ranks 183rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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