Per capita ghg sector in Colombia
Colombia: Per capita ghg sector was 59.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59.82
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
105th
of 191 countries
All-time high
121.4
in 2012
All-time low
32.59
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 59.82 for per capita ghg sector in 2023.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Colombia peaked at 121.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32.59, in 2020.
That places Colombia 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.61 | — |
| 1991 | 38.07 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 42.65 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 39.49 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 46.97 | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 50.55 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 49.64 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 51.72 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 48.69 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 44.99 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 46.82 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 54.65 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 47.12 | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 48.12 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 54.64 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 52.22 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 62.31 | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 56.67 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 60.79 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 61.89 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 75.71 | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 82.86 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 121.4 | +46.5% |
| 2013 | 58.72 | -51.6% |
| 2014 | 58.63 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 69.19 | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 70.83 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 66.69 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 63.85 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 63.32 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 32.59 | -48.5% |
| 2021 | 37.51 | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 64.17 | +71.1% |
| 2023 | 59.82 | -6.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 59.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.67, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 59.82 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.17, 45% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.04 | 37.61 | 51.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.52 | 46.82 | 62.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.12 | 58.63 | 121.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.52 | 32.59 | 64.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg sector in Colombia?
- Per capita ghg sector in Colombia was 59.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 121.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.59 in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Colombia ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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