Per capita ghg excl land use in Peru
Peru: Per capita ghg excl land use was 2.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.44
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
125th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.44
in 2024
All-time low
0.178
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg excl land use in Peru, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita ghg excl land use in Peru stood at 2.44. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Peru peaked at 2.44 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.178, in 1850.
Peru ranks 125th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.178 | — |
| 1851 | 0.1806 | +1.5% |
| 1852 | 0.186 | +2.9% |
| 1853 | 0.1944 | +4.5% |
| 1854 | 0.2032 | +4.5% |
| 1855 | 0.2123 | +4.5% |
| 1856 | 0.2401 | +13.1% |
| 1857 | 0.2546 | +6.0% |
| 1858 | 0.2588 | +1.7% |
| 1859 | 0.2636 | +1.8% |
| 1860 | 0.2808 | +6.5% |
| 1861 | 0.2956 | +5.3% |
| 1862 | 0.2956 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.2974 | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 0.322 | +8.3% |
| 1865 | 0.3273 | +1.6% |
| 1866 | 0.3387 | +3.5% |
| 1867 | 0.3122 | -7.8% |
| 1868 | 0.3541 | +13.4% |
| 1869 | 0.3309 | -6.5% |
| 1870 | 0.3742 | +13.1% |
| 1871 | 0.3916 | +4.7% |
| 1872 | 0.4735 | +20.9% |
| 1873 | 0.4595 | -3.0% |
| 1874 | 0.4054 | -11.8% |
| 1875 | 0.4005 | -1.2% |
| 1876 | 0.3719 | -7.1% |
| 1877 | 0.3624 | -2.6% |
| 1878 | 0.3613 | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 0.37 | +2.4% |
| 1880 | 0.3318 | -10.3% |
| 1881 | 0.3345 | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 0.3552 | +6.2% |
| 1883 | 0.3545 | -0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.3765 | +6.2% |
| 1885 | 0.3524 | -6.4% |
| 1886 | 0.3515 | -0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.3734 | +6.2% |
| 1888 | 0.4552 | +21.9% |
| 1889 | 0.3635 | -20.1% |
| 1890 | 0.3719 | +2.3% |
| 1891 | 0.3724 | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.3892 | +4.5% |
| 1893 | 0.3731 | -4.1% |
| 1894 | 0.3714 | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.37 | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 0.3693 | -0.2% |
| 1897 | 0.3639 | -1.5% |
| 1898 | 0.3874 | +6.5% |
| 1899 | 0.4093 | +5.6% |
| 1900 | 0.4233 | +3.4% |
| 1901 | 0.4277 | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 0.4243 | -0.8% |
| 1903 | 0.4333 | +2.1% |
| 1904 | 0.4679 | +8.0% |
| 1905 | 0.4583 | -2.0% |
| 1906 | 0.4829 | +5.4% |
| 1907 | 0.5968 | +23.6% |
| 1908 | 0.7393 | +23.9% |
| 1909 | 0.757 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 0.721 | -4.7% |
| 1911 | 0.7644 | +6.0% |
| 1912 | 0.7492 | -2.0% |
| 1913 | 0.7902 | +5.5% |
| 1914 | 0.7637 | -3.4% |
| 1915 | 0.8415 | +10.2% |
| 1916 | 0.8921 | +6.0% |
| 1917 | 0.8975 | +0.6% |
| 1918 | 0.8417 | -6.2% |
| 1919 | 0.8678 | +3.1% |
| 1920 | 0.8821 | +1.6% |
| 1921 | 0.9541 | +8.2% |
| 1922 | 1.09 | +14.0% |
| 1923 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 1924 | 1.24 | +15.0% |
| 1925 | 1.52 | +22.3% |
| 1926 | 1.48 | -2.6% |
| 1927 | 1.46 | -1.5% |
| 1928 | 1.59 | +8.9% |
| 1929 | 1.96 | +23.6% |
| 1930 | 1.6 | -18.3% |
| 1931 | 1.35 | -15.9% |
| 1932 | 1.25 | -7.3% |
| 1933 | 1.79 | +43.1% |
| 1934 | 1.79 | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 1.85 | +3.4% |
| 1936 | 1.87 | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 2.12 | +13.6% |
| 1938 | 1.94 | -8.8% |
| 1939 | 1.48 | -23.5% |
| 1940 | 1.35 | -8.6% |
| 1941 | 1.33 | -2.0% |
| 1942 | 1.45 | +9.7% |
| 1943 | 1.52 | +4.7% |
| 1944 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
| 1945 | 1.42 | -4.4% |
| 1946 | 1.3 | -8.4% |
| 1947 | 1.32 | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 1.38 | +5.2% |
| 1949 | 1.4 | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 1.06 | -24.7% |
| 1951 | 1.07 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 1.11 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 1.14 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 1.21 | +6.9% |
| 1955 | 1.18 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.2 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 1.26 | +4.7% |
| 1959 | 1.22 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 1.3 | +6.7% |
| 1961 | 1.32 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 1.43 | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 1.43 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 1.59 | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 1.53 | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 1.61 | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 1.6 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.64 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 1.67 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 1.81 | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 1.86 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.79 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 1.87 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 1.95 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 1.94 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 1.94 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.98 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 1.96 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.95 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 2.02 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.98 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.92 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 1.69 | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 1.68 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.57 | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.65 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.79 | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 1.72 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 1.49 | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 1.45 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.39 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.37 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.48 | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.47 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.44 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.53 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.54 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.56 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.53 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.35 | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 1.35 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.32 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 1.49 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.41 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.63 | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.73 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1.84 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.94 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.05 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 2.02 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 2.14 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.15 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.82 | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 2.19 | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 2.32 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 2.34 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.44 | +4.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.03, 61% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.44 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.28, 74% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg excl land use in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | +43.1% | 1.25 | 1.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2172 | 0.178 | 0.2636 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3155 | 0.2808 | 0.3541 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.397 | 0.3613 | 0.4735 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3648 | 0.3318 | 0.4552 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3778 | 0.3639 | 0.4093 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.5211 | 0.4233 | 0.757 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8129 | 0.721 | 0.8975 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.32 | 0.8821 | 1.96 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.7 | 1.25 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.16 | 1.06 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.51 | 1.3 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.9 | 1.79 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1.49 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 1.37 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.32 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 1.84 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 1.82 | 2.44 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg excl land use in Peru?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Peru was 2.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.178 in 1850.
- How does Peru rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Peru ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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