Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Chad
Chad: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Chad, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Chad stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Chad peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
That places Chad 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +129.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +62.5% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +29.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +21.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +14.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +16.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +13.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +12.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +129.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1952 | +62.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1953 | +29.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Chad?
- Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Chad was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Chad rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Chad ranks 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.