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Per capita ghg emissions in Comoros

Comoros: Per capita ghg emissions was 1.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.19
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
190th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 1983
All-time low
0.7958
in 1919
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg emissions in Comoros, 1850–2024

00.511.5185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita ghg emissions in Comoros stood at 1.19.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg emissions in Comoros peaked at 1.57 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.7958, in 1919.

That places Comoros 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Per capita ghg emissions in Comoros, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 1.21 —
1851 1.21 -0.3%
1852 1.2 -0.5%
1853 1.19 -0.6%
1854 1.18 -0.6%
1855 1.18 -0.6%
1856 1.17 -0.6%
1857 1.16 -0.6%
1858 1.16 -0.6%
1859 1.15 -0.6%
1860 1.15 -0.1%
1861 1.14 -0.3%
1862 1.14 -0.4%
1863 1.13 -0.5%
1864 1.13 -0.5%
1865 1.12 -0.5%
1866 1.12 -0.5%
1867 1.11 -0.5%
1868 1.1 -0.5%
1869 1.1 -0.5%
1870 1.1 -0.0%
1871 1.1 -0.0%
1872 1.1 -0.1%
1873 1.1 -0.1%
1874 1.09 -0.1%
1875 1.09 -0.2%
1876 1.09 -0.2%
1877 1.09 -0.2%
1878 1.09 -0.2%
1879 1.08 -0.3%
1880 1.09 +0.3%
1881 1.08 -0.2%
1882 1.08 -0.3%
1883 1.08 -0.4%
1884 1.07 -0.4%
1885 1.07 -0.5%
1886 1.06 -0.5%
1887 1.06 -0.5%
1888 1.05 -0.5%
1889 1.05 -0.5%
1890 1.05 +0.4%
1891 1.05 -0.3%
1892 1.04 -0.5%
1893 1.04 -0.5%
1894 1.03 -0.5%
1895 1.03 -0.5%
1896 1.02 -0.5%
1897 1.02 -0.5%
1898 1.01 -0.5%
1899 1 -0.8%
1900 0.9995 -0.4%
1901 0.9866 -1.3%
1902 0.9698 -1.7%
1903 0.9501 -2.0%
1904 0.9306 -2.1%
1905 0.9114 -2.1%
1906 0.8924 -2.1%
1907 0.8734 -2.1%
1908 0.8561 -2.0%
1909 0.8388 -2.0%
1910 0.8269 -1.4%
1911 0.8242 -0.3%
1912 0.8211 -0.4%
1913 0.8174 -0.4%
1914 0.8135 -0.5%
1915 0.8096 -0.5%
1916 0.8062 -0.4%
1917 0.8011 -0.6%
1918 0.7975 -0.4%
1919 0.7958 -0.2%
1920 0.801 +0.6%
1921 0.8065 +0.7%
1922 0.8132 +0.8%
1923 0.8219 +1.1%
1924 0.8304 +1.0%
1925 0.8385 +1.0%
1926 0.8465 +1.0%
1927 0.8539 +0.9%
1928 0.861 +0.8%
1929 0.8673 +0.7%
1930 0.8776 +1.2%
1931 0.8874 +1.1%
1932 0.8957 +0.9%
1933 0.9026 +0.8%
1934 0.9107 +0.9%
1935 0.9154 +0.5%
1936 0.9234 +0.9%
1937 0.9329 +1.0%
1938 0.9406 +0.8%
1939 0.9501 +1.0%
1940 0.9648 +1.5%
1941 0.9847 +2.1%
1942 1.01 +3.0%
1943 1.05 +3.6%
1944 1.09 +4.0%
1945 1.13 +3.8%
1946 1.17 +3.6%
1947 1.21 +3.3%
1948 1.25 +2.6%
1949 1.27 +1.6%
1950 1.44 +14.0%
1951 1.48 +2.7%
1952 1.48 -0.2%
1953 1.46 -1.5%
1954 1.44 -1.1%
1955 1.42 -1.4%
1956 1.4 -1.4%
1957 1.38 -1.8%
1958 1.35 -2.0%
1959 1.31 -3.2%
1960 1.17 -10.3%
1961 1.04 -10.8%
1962 0.9955 -4.7%
1963 1.03 +3.6%
1964 1.04 +0.3%
1965 1.12 +8.6%
1966 1.17 +4.2%
1967 1.11 -5.6%
1968 1.02 -7.9%
1969 0.9982 -2.0%
1970 1.03 +3.2%
1971 1.01 -1.6%
1972 0.9949 -1.8%
1973 0.9804 -1.5%
1974 0.9705 -1.0%
1975 0.964 -0.7%
1976 0.9907 +2.8%
1977 1.37 +37.9%
1978 1.12 -18.2%
1979 1.01 -9.4%
1980 1.03 +1.3%
1981 0.9806 -4.4%
1982 0.942 -3.9%
1983 1.57 +66.5%
1984 1.21 -23.0%
1985 1.03 -14.7%
1986 1.12 +8.4%
1987 1.03 -7.7%
1988 0.9407 -8.7%
1989 0.8962 -4.7%
1990 1.05 +16.7%
1991 0.8552 -18.2%
1992 0.9966 +16.5%
1993 1 +0.6%
1994 1.02 +1.4%
1995 1.03 +1.4%
1996 1.04 +0.4%
1997 0.9399 -9.2%
1998 0.9617 +2.3%
1999 0.999 +3.9%
2000 1.03 +3.4%
2001 0.9863 -4.5%
2002 0.9741 -1.2%
2003 0.9913 +1.8%
2004 0.9729 -1.9%
2005 0.927 -4.7%
2006 0.9377 +1.2%
2007 0.8127 -13.3%
2008 0.8105 -0.3%
2009 0.8369 +3.3%
2010 0.868 +3.7%
2011 0.835 -3.8%
2012 0.8609 +3.1%
2013 0.8769 +1.9%
2014 0.8361 -4.6%
2015 0.836 -0.0%
2016 0.861 +3.0%
2017 0.9431 +9.5%
2018 0.9615 +2.0%
2019 0.9896 +2.9%
2020 1.05 +5.7%
2021 1.18 +12.3%
2022 1.2 +2.5%
2023 1.2 -0.3%
2024 1.19 -0.7%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 1.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 1.19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.65, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg emissions in Comoros 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +66.5% 0.942 1.57
1977 +37.9% 0.9907 1.37

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1.18 1.15 1.21 10
1860s 1.12 1.1 1.15 10
1870s 1.09 1.08 1.1 10
1880s 1.07 1.05 1.09 10
1890s 1.03 1 1.05 10
1900s 0.9209 0.8388 0.9995 10
1910s 0.8113 0.7958 0.8269 10
1920s 0.834 0.801 0.8673 10
1930s 0.9136 0.8776 0.9501 10
1940s 1.11 0.9648 1.27 10
1950s 1.42 1.31 1.48 10
1960s 1.07 0.9955 1.17 10
1970s 1.04 0.964 1.37 10
1980s 1.07 0.8962 1.57 10
1990s 0.9884 0.8552 1.05 10
2000s 0.9282 0.8105 1.03 10
2010s 0.8868 0.835 0.9896 10
2020s 1.16 1.05 1.2 5

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  3. 189 Uganda 1.28 compare
  4. 191 Malawi 1.15 compare
  5. 192 Gambia 1.06 compare
  6. 193 Haiti 1.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg emissions in Comoros?
Per capita ghg emissions in Comoros was 1.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 1983.
What is the lowest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7958 in 1919.
How does Comoros rank for per capita ghg emissions?
Comoros ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg emissions rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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