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Per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda

Rwanda: Per capita ghg excl land use was 0.3844 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3844
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
194th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.8165
in 1970
All-time low
0.079
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

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

00.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda stood at 0.3844.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda peaked at 0.8165 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.079, in 1850.

That places Rwanda 194th out of 198 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 excl land use in Rwanda, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.079 —
1851 0.079 +0.0%
1852 0.0792 +0.3%
1853 0.0797 +0.6%
1854 0.0802 +0.6%
1855 0.0807 +0.6%
1856 0.0812 +0.6%
1857 0.0817 +0.6%
1858 0.0821 +0.6%
1859 0.0826 +0.5%
1860 0.083 +0.5%
1861 0.0835 +0.6%
1862 0.0839 +0.6%
1863 0.0846 +0.8%
1864 0.085 +0.6%
1865 0.0855 +0.6%
1866 0.086 +0.5%
1867 0.0864 +0.5%
1868 0.0869 +0.5%
1869 0.0874 +0.5%
1870 0.0879 +0.6%
1871 0.0884 +0.6%
1872 0.0892 +0.8%
1873 0.09 +0.9%
1874 0.0909 +1.0%
1875 0.0918 +1.0%
1876 0.0928 +1.0%
1877 0.0937 +1.0%
1878 0.0946 +0.9%
1879 0.0953 +0.8%
1880 0.0958 +0.6%
1881 0.0963 +0.4%
1882 0.0966 +0.4%
1883 0.0969 +0.3%
1884 0.0971 +0.3%
1885 0.0974 +0.3%
1886 0.0976 +0.3%
1887 0.0979 +0.3%
1888 0.0981 +0.3%
1889 0.0986 +0.5%
1890 0.0998 +1.3%
1891 0.1009 +1.0%
1892 0.1021 +1.2%
1893 0.1036 +1.4%
1894 0.1051 +1.5%
1895 0.1066 +1.5%
1896 0.1082 +1.5%
1897 0.1098 +1.5%
1898 0.1115 +1.5%
1899 0.1132 +1.5%
1900 0.115 +1.6%
1901 0.117 +1.8%
1902 0.1192 +1.9%
1903 0.1215 +1.9%
1904 0.1239 +2.0%
1905 0.1263 +2.0%
1906 0.1288 +2.0%
1907 0.1313 +1.9%
1908 0.1338 +1.9%
1909 0.1362 +1.8%
1910 0.1384 +1.6%
1911 0.1422 +2.8%
1912 0.146 +2.7%
1913 0.1497 +2.5%
1914 0.1534 +2.5%
1915 0.1571 +2.4%
1916 0.1609 +2.4%
1917 0.1647 +2.4%
1918 0.1685 +2.3%
1919 0.1717 +1.9%
1920 0.1743 +1.5%
1921 0.1773 +1.7%
1922 0.1796 +1.3%
1923 0.1811 +0.9%
1924 0.1826 +0.8%
1925 0.1841 +0.8%
1926 0.1856 +0.8%
1927 0.187 +0.8%
1928 0.1886 +0.9%
1929 0.1902 +0.9%
1930 0.1919 +0.9%
1931 0.1946 +1.4%
1932 0.1974 +1.4%
1933 0.2003 +1.5%
1934 0.2031 +1.4%
1935 0.206 +1.4%
1936 0.2089 +1.4%
1937 0.2118 +1.4%
1938 0.2147 +1.4%
1939 0.2173 +1.2%
1940 0.2197 +1.1%
1941 0.2233 +1.6%
1942 0.2268 +1.6%
1943 0.2303 +1.5%
1944 0.2339 +1.5%
1945 0.2528 +8.1%
1946 0.2726 +7.8%
1947 0.2933 +7.6%
1948 0.3148 +7.3%
1949 0.3364 +6.8%
1950 0.3652 +8.6%
1951 0.3818 +4.5%
1952 0.4052 +6.1%
1953 0.4218 +4.1%
1954 0.4336 +2.8%
1955 0.4543 +4.8%
1956 0.4759 +4.8%
1957 0.4982 +4.7%
1958 0.5202 +4.4%
1959 0.5617 +8.0%
1960 0.5827 +3.7%
1961 0.6085 +4.4%
1962 0.6248 +2.7%
1963 0.6446 +3.2%
1964 0.6508 +1.0%
1965 0.6753 +3.8%
1966 0.6966 +3.2%
1967 0.7191 +3.2%
1968 0.7476 +4.0%
1969 0.7739 +3.5%
1970 0.8165 +5.5%
1971 0.7911 -3.1%
1972 0.7924 +0.2%
1973 0.7887 -0.5%
1974 0.7876 -0.1%
1975 0.8143 +3.4%
1976 0.8065 -1.0%
1977 0.8033 -0.4%
1978 0.7942 -1.1%
1979 0.7343 -7.5%
1980 0.7602 +3.5%
1981 0.7682 +1.1%
1982 0.7605 -1.0%
1983 0.7624 +0.2%
1984 0.7556 -0.9%
1985 0.7421 -1.8%
1986 0.7273 -2.0%
1987 0.7304 +0.4%
1988 0.7282 -0.3%
1989 0.731 +0.4%
1990 0.6036 -17.4%
1991 0.5555 -8.0%
1992 0.5082 -8.5%
1993 0.4641 -8.7%
1994 0.5672 +22.2%
1995 0.7223 +27.3%
1996 0.6324 -12.4%
1997 0.6152 -2.7%
1998 0.3551 -42.3%
1999 0.3695 +4.1%
2000 0.3218 -12.9%
2001 0.3221 +0.1%
2002 0.3207 -0.4%
2003 0.3145 -1.9%
2004 0.3093 -1.6%
2005 0.2893 -6.5%
2006 0.2865 -1.0%
2007 0.2865 -0.0%
2008 0.2833 -1.1%
2009 0.2851 +0.6%
2010 0.2885 +1.2%
2011 0.2953 +2.4%
2012 0.3041 +3.0%
2013 0.3098 +1.9%
2014 0.3133 +1.1%
2015 0.3245 +3.6%
2016 0.3302 +1.8%
2017 0.3351 +1.5%
2018 0.3479 +3.8%
2019 0.3542 +1.8%
2020 0.3523 -0.5%
2021 0.3741 +6.2%
2022 0.3872 +3.5%
2023 0.3853 -0.5%
2024 0.3844 -0.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.3844 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5093, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.3844 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7374, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda 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
1998 -42.3% 0.6152 0.3551
1995 +27.3% 0.5672 0.7223

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0805 0.079 0.0826 10
1860s 0.0852 0.083 0.0874 10
1870s 0.0914 0.0879 0.0953 10
1880s 0.0972 0.0958 0.0986 10
1890s 0.1061 0.0998 0.1132 10
1900s 0.1253 0.115 0.1362 10
1910s 0.1552 0.1384 0.1717 10
1920s 0.183 0.1743 0.1902 10
1930s 0.2046 0.1919 0.2173 10
1940s 0.2604 0.2197 0.3364 10
1950s 0.4518 0.3652 0.5617 10
1960s 0.6724 0.5827 0.7739 10
1970s 0.7929 0.7343 0.8165 10
1980s 0.7466 0.7273 0.7682 10
1990s 0.5393 0.3551 0.7223 10
2000s 0.3019 0.2833 0.3221 10
2010s 0.3203 0.2885 0.3542 10
2020s 0.3767 0.3523 0.3872 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 191 Yemen 0.4359 compare
  2. 192 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4219 compare
  3. 193 Madagascar 0.4051 compare
  4. 195 Afghanistan 0.3715 compare
  5. 196 Burundi 0.2936 compare
  6. 197 Malawi 0.2806 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda?
Per capita ghg excl land use in Rwanda was 0.3844 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8165 in 1970.
What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.079 in 1850.
How does Rwanda rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
Rwanda ranks 194th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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