Share co2 emissions vs population in Peru

Peru: Share co2 emissions vs population was 0.182 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.182
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1994
in 1933
All-time low
0.0065
in 1897
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Share co2 emissions vs population in Peru, 1856–2024

00.050.10.150.2185619402024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.182 for share co2 emissions vs population in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share co2 emissions vs population in Peru peaked at 0.1994 in 1933 and was at its lowest, 0.0065, in 1897.

Peru ranks 48th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share co2 emissions vs population in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Share co2 emissions vs population in Peru, 1856 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1856 0.0182 —
1857 0.0221 +21.3%
1858 0.0157 -28.8%
1859 0.011 -30.1%
1860 0.0174 +58.0%
1861 0.023 +32.6%
1862 0.0198 -13.9%
1863 0.0186 -6.1%
1864 0.0314 +68.8%
1865 0.0318 +1.0%
1866 0.0364 +14.5%
1867 0.019 -47.9%
1868 0.0394 +107.8%
1869 0.0252 -36.0%
1870 0.0455 +80.6%
1871 0.0506 +11.2%
1872 0.0804 +58.8%
1873 0.0706 -12.2%
1874 0.0523 -26.0%
1875 0.0465 -11.1%
1876 0.0344 -26.0%
1877 0.0299 -13.1%
1878 0.0293 -2.2%
1879 0.0308 +5.2%
1880 0.0143 -53.6%
1881 0.0139 -2.5%
1882 0.0191 +37.2%
1883 0.0172 -10.2%
1884 0.0231 +34.3%
1885 0.015 -35.1%
1886 0.0138 -7.6%
1887 0.0192 +38.7%
1888 0.0392 +104.1%
1889 0.0138 -64.9%
1890 0.0141 +2.4%
1891 0.0126 -10.9%
1892 0.0159 +26.3%
1893 0.0119 -24.9%
1894 0.0107 -9.8%
1895 0.0094 -12.7%
1896 0.0085 -9.4%
1897 0.0065 -23.3%
1898 0.0104 +58.9%
1899 0.0131 +26.6%
1900 0.0144 +10.2%
1901 0.0148 +2.4%
1902 0.0142 -3.8%
1903 0.0145 +1.7%
1904 0.0202 +39.2%
1905 0.0172 -14.4%
1906 0.0199 +15.3%
1907 0.0324 +62.8%
1908 0.0539 +66.5%
1909 0.0532 -1.3%
1910 0.0471 -11.5%
1911 0.0522 +10.8%
1912 0.0475 -9.0%
1913 0.0486 +2.2%
1914 0.0512 +5.3%
1915 0.061 +19.3%
1916 0.0639 +4.7%
1917 0.063 -1.4%
1918 0.0579 -8.2%
1919 0.0714 +23.4%
1920 0.0636 -10.9%
1921 0.0818 +28.6%
1922 0.0942 +15.2%
1923 0.0826 -12.3%
1924 0.0996 +20.6%
1925 0.13 +30.5%
1926 0.1305 +0.4%
1927 0.1192 -8.7%
1928 0.1353 +13.5%
1929 0.1666 +23.1%
1930 0.143 -14.2%
1931 0.1298 -9.2%
1932 0.1301 +0.2%
1933 0.1994 +53.3%
1934 0.1863 -6.6%
1935 0.1888 +1.4%
1936 0.1772 -6.1%
1937 0.1965 +10.9%
1938 0.19 -3.3%
1939 0.1313 -30.9%
1940 0.1087 -17.2%
1941 0.1051 -3.3%
1942 0.1211 +15.3%
1943 0.1283 +5.9%
1944 0.1245 -2.9%
1945 0.1444 +15.9%
1946 0.1221 -15.5%
1947 0.1125 -7.8%
1948 0.1163 +3.4%
1949 0.1267 +8.9%
1950 0.0766 -39.5%
1951 0.0748 -2.4%
1952 0.0802 +7.2%
1953 0.0829 +3.4%
1954 0.0918 +10.8%
1955 0.0823 -10.4%
1956 0.0796 -3.2%
1957 0.0815 +2.4%
1958 0.0876 +7.4%
1959 0.0815 -7.0%
1960 0.087 +6.7%
1961 0.0917 +5.4%
1962 0.1022 +11.4%
1963 0.0996 -2.5%
1964 0.1132 +13.7%
1965 0.1057 -6.7%
1966 0.1116 +5.6%
1967 0.1115 -0.1%
1968 0.1123 +0.7%
1969 0.1111 -1.1%
1970 0.1192 +7.4%
1971 0.1199 +0.6%
1972 0.1119 -6.7%
1973 0.1155 +3.3%
1974 0.1255 +8.6%
1975 0.1291 +2.9%
1976 0.1254 -2.8%
1977 0.1269 +1.2%
1978 0.1178 -7.2%
1979 0.1139 -3.3%
1980 0.124 +8.9%
1981 0.1273 +2.6%
1982 0.126 -1.0%
1983 0.1079 -14.4%
1984 0.106 -1.7%
1985 0.0966 -8.9%
1986 0.1065 +10.3%
1987 0.1217 +14.3%
1988 0.1141 -6.2%
1989 0.098 -14.1%
1990 0.0941 -4.0%
1991 0.0895 -5.0%
1992 0.0932 +4.2%
1993 0.105 +12.7%
1994 0.1052 +0.2%
1995 0.1069 +1.6%
1996 0.102 -4.6%
1997 0.1138 +11.6%
1998 0.1155 +1.5%
1999 0.119 +3.0%
2000 0.1124 -5.6%
2001 0.0983 -12.5%
2002 0.0974 -0.9%
2003 0.0901 -7.5%
2004 0.0996 +10.6%
2005 0.1024 +2.8%
2006 0.0925 -9.7%
2007 0.1097 +18.6%
2008 0.111 +1.1%
2009 0.1251 +12.7%
2010 0.1276 +2.0%
2011 0.1228 -3.8%
2012 0.1302 +6.1%
2013 0.1211 -7.0%
2014 0.1393 +15.0%
2015 0.139 -0.2%
2016 0.1489 +7.1%
2017 0.1521 +2.2%
2018 0.1525 +0.2%
2019 0.1582 +3.7%
2020 0.1344 -15.1%
2021 0.1626 +21.1%
2022 0.1726 +6.1%
2023 0.1734 +0.5%
2024 0.182 +4.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.182 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0527, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.182 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0206, 8.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share co2 emissions vs population 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.

YearChange FromTo
1868 +107.8% 0.019 0.0394
1888 +104.1% 0.0192 0.0392

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0168 0.011 0.0221 4
1860s 0.0262 0.0174 0.0394 10
1870s 0.047 0.0293 0.0804 10
1880s 0.0188 0.0138 0.0392 10
1890s 0.0113 0.0065 0.0159 10
1900s 0.0255 0.0142 0.0539 10
1910s 0.0564 0.0471 0.0714 10
1920s 0.1103 0.0636 0.1666 10
1930s 0.1672 0.1298 0.1994 10
1940s 0.121 0.1051 0.1444 10
1950s 0.0819 0.0748 0.0918 10
1960s 0.1046 0.087 0.1132 10
1970s 0.1205 0.1119 0.1291 10
1980s 0.1128 0.0966 0.1273 10
1990s 0.1044 0.0895 0.119 10
2000s 0.1039 0.0901 0.1251 10
2010s 0.1392 0.1211 0.1582 10
2020s 0.165 0.1344 0.182 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share co2 emissions vs population in Peru?
Share co2 emissions vs population in Peru was 0.182 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share co2 emissions vs population recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.1994 in 1933.
What is the lowest share co2 emissions vs population recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 in 1897.
How does Peru rank for share co2 emissions vs population?
Peru ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share co2 emissions vs population rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 Share co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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