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Per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia

Namibia: Per capita ghg excl land use was 1.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.72
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
134th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.91
in 2016
All-time low
0.1653
in 1969
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia, 1850–2024

00.511.52185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia is 1.72, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia peaked at 1.91 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1653, in 1969.

Namibia ranks 134th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1953 —
1851 0.1976 +1.2%
1852 0.199 +0.7%
1853 0.1994 +0.2%
1854 0.1998 +0.2%
1855 0.2001 +0.2%
1856 0.2004 +0.1%
1857 0.2006 +0.1%
1858 0.2008 +0.1%
1859 0.201 +0.1%
1860 0.2011 +0.1%
1861 0.2015 +0.2%
1862 0.2019 +0.2%
1863 0.2023 +0.2%
1864 0.2026 +0.2%
1865 0.2029 +0.1%
1866 0.2032 +0.1%
1867 0.2034 +0.1%
1868 0.2036 +0.1%
1869 0.2038 +0.1%
1870 0.204 +0.1%
1871 0.2046 +0.3%
1872 0.2053 +0.4%
1873 0.2061 +0.4%
1874 0.207 +0.4%
1875 0.209 +0.9%
1876 0.2098 +0.4%
1877 0.2106 +0.4%
1878 0.2112 +0.3%
1879 0.2117 +0.2%
1880 0.2121 +0.2%
1881 0.2127 +0.3%
1882 0.2133 +0.3%
1883 0.2138 +0.2%
1884 0.2143 +0.2%
1885 0.2147 +0.2%
1886 0.2151 +0.2%
1887 0.2154 +0.2%
1888 0.2158 +0.2%
1889 0.2161 +0.1%
1890 0.2168 +0.3%
1891 0.2176 +0.4%
1892 0.2183 +0.3%
1893 0.2191 +0.3%
1894 0.2198 +0.3%
1895 0.2204 +0.3%
1896 0.2211 +0.3%
1897 0.2217 +0.3%
1898 0.2223 +0.3%
1899 0.2226 +0.1%
1900 0.2226 -0.0%
1901 0.2227 +0.1%
1902 0.2226 -0.1%
1903 0.2222 -0.2%
1904 0.2218 -0.2%
1905 0.2213 -0.2%
1906 0.2208 -0.2%
1907 0.2202 -0.3%
1908 0.2196 -0.3%
1909 0.2189 -0.3%
1910 0.2183 -0.3%
1911 0.218 -0.1%
1912 0.2178 -0.1%
1913 0.2176 -0.1%
1914 0.2172 -0.1%
1915 0.2169 -0.2%
1916 0.2165 -0.2%
1917 0.216 -0.2%
1918 0.2158 -0.1%
1919 0.2152 -0.3%
1920 0.2143 -0.4%
1921 0.2137 -0.3%
1922 0.2128 -0.4%
1923 0.2117 -0.5%
1924 0.2105 -0.6%
1925 0.2093 -0.6%
1926 0.208 -0.6%
1927 0.2067 -0.6%
1928 0.2054 -0.6%
1929 0.2041 -0.6%
1930 0.2029 -0.6%
1931 0.2022 -0.3%
1932 0.2016 -0.3%
1933 0.2011 -0.2%
1934 0.2006 -0.2%
1935 0.2002 -0.2%
1936 0.1997 -0.2%
1937 0.1992 -0.3%
1938 0.1986 -0.3%
1939 0.1981 -0.3%
1940 0.1974 -0.3%
1941 0.1983 +0.4%
1942 0.1992 +0.5%
1943 0.2003 +0.5%
1944 0.2014 +0.6%
1945 0.2001 -0.6%
1946 0.1986 -0.7%
1947 0.1974 -0.6%
1948 0.1962 -0.6%
1949 0.1947 -0.7%
1950 0.196 +0.7%
1951 0.1962 +0.1%
1952 0.1963 +0.0%
1953 0.1963 -0.0%
1954 0.1962 -0.0%
1955 0.1959 -0.1%
1956 0.1955 -0.2%
1957 0.1948 -0.4%
1958 0.1937 -0.5%
1959 0.1923 -0.7%
1960 0.1905 -0.9%
1961 0.1884 -1.1%
1962 0.1861 -1.2%
1963 0.1836 -1.3%
1964 0.1809 -1.5%
1965 0.1781 -1.6%
1966 0.1751 -1.7%
1967 0.1719 -1.8%
1968 0.1686 -1.9%
1969 0.1653 -2.0%
1970 0.1671 +1.1%
1971 0.1707 +2.2%
1972 0.1731 +1.4%
1973 0.1747 +0.9%
1974 0.1756 +0.5%
1975 0.1775 +1.1%
1976 0.1826 +2.9%
1977 0.1848 +1.2%
1978 0.1897 +2.7%
1979 0.1958 +3.2%
1980 0.2003 +2.3%
1981 0.2001 -0.1%
1982 0.2109 +5.4%
1983 0.2168 +2.8%
1984 0.2124 -2.0%
1985 0.2132 +0.4%
1986 0.2188 +2.6%
1987 0.2223 +1.6%
1988 0.2265 +1.9%
1989 0.2211 -2.4%
1990 0.2744 +24.1%
1991 0.9728 +254.5%
1992 1.01 +4.1%
1993 1.15 +13.6%
1994 1.24 +7.6%
1995 1.25 +0.9%
1996 1.31 +5.2%
1997 1.34 +2.0%
1998 1.34 +0.1%
1999 1.25 -6.9%
2000 1.27 +1.5%
2001 1.53 +20.7%
2002 1.36 -11.1%
2003 1.41 +3.9%
2004 1.52 +7.7%
2005 1.65 +8.7%
2006 1.64 -1.1%
2007 1.54 -6.1%
2008 1.83 +19.3%
2009 1.72 -6.1%
2010 1.75 +2.0%
2011 1.72 -1.9%
2012 1.88 +9.5%
2013 1.75 -7.3%
2014 1.77 +1.0%
2015 1.87 +6.1%
2016 1.91 +1.7%
2017 1.87 -1.8%
2018 1.86 -0.8%
2019 1.89 +2.0%
2020 1.76 -7.0%
2021 1.8 +2.0%
2022 1.74 -3.1%
2023 1.71 -1.6%
2024 1.72 +0.6%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 1.72 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 1.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7374, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia 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
1991 +254.5% 0.2744 0.9728

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1994 0.1953 0.201 10
1860s 0.2026 0.2011 0.2038 10
1870s 0.2079 0.204 0.2117 10
1880s 0.2143 0.2121 0.2161 10
1890s 0.22 0.2168 0.2226 10
1900s 0.2213 0.2189 0.2227 10
1910s 0.2169 0.2152 0.2183 10
1920s 0.2097 0.2041 0.2143 10
1930s 0.2004 0.1981 0.2029 10
1940s 0.1984 0.1947 0.2014 10
1950s 0.1953 0.1923 0.1963 10
1960s 0.1789 0.1653 0.1905 10
1970s 0.1792 0.1671 0.1958 10
1980s 0.2142 0.2001 0.2265 10
1990s 1.11 0.2744 1.34 10
2000s 1.55 1.27 1.83 10
2010s 1.83 1.72 1.91 10
2020s 1.75 1.71 1.8 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 131 Tonga 1.91 compare
  2. 132 Philippines 1.79 compare
  3. 133 Guatemala 1.75 compare
  4. 135 El Salvador 1.72 compare
  5. 136 Macao 1.62 compare
  6. 137 Honduras 1.6 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia?
Per capita ghg excl land use in Namibia was 1.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 2016.
What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1653 in 1969.
How does Namibia rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
Namibia ranks 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg excl land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 33,742 data points, 1850–2024
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