Per capita ghg sector in Peru
Peru: Per capita ghg sector was 66.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita ghg sector in Peru, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita ghg sector in Peru stood at 66.48.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Peru peaked at 117.48 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.57, in 2003.
That places Peru 102nd 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.61 | — |
| 1991 | 33.8 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 33.56 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 36.3 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 42.71 | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 50.93 | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 52.8 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 52.23 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 51.67 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 53.46 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 47.37 | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 48.58 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 30.42 | -37.4% |
| 2003 | 23.57 | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 58.52 | +148.3% |
| 2005 | 44.84 | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 61.43 | +37.0% |
| 2007 | 29.44 | -52.1% |
| 2008 | 74.86 | +154.3% |
| 2009 | 72.67 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 64.29 | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 77.46 | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 72.76 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 64.73 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 80.36 | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 73.87 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 81.32 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 117.48 | +44.5% |
| 2018 | 117.25 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 111.56 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 48.42 | -56.6% |
| 2021 | 54.89 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 67.21 | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 66.48 | -1.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 66.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.67, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 66.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.17, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +154.3% | 29.44 | 74.86 |
| 2004 | +148.3% | 23.57 | 58.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.11 | 33.56 | 53.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.17 | 23.57 | 74.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.11 | 64.29 | 117.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.25 | 48.42 | 67.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 sector in Peru?
- Per capita ghg sector in Peru was 66.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 117.48 in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.57 in 2003.
- How does Peru rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Peru ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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