Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1882
All-time low
0.0%
in 1967
Years of data
109
1862–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia, 1862–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from coal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 112.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia peaked at 0.0% in 1882 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1967.
Bolivia ranks 122nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1862 | 0.0% | — |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -79.7% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +485.0% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | -67.7% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +14.6% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +133.4% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | -38.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -46.6% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | +150.0% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | +73.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +27.5% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | -36.5% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | +16.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | +58.1% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -26.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +75.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +19.5% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | +21.4% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +13.5% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -20.6% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | +22.8% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | -30.3% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | -44.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | +50.7% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | +18.2% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -76.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | +293.5% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -20.7% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | +40.0% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -18.5% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -23.0% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | +8.4% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -43.4% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +53.2% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +18.1% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | +15.9% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -47.9% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +59.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | -85.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +343.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -48.9% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -38.9% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | -36.0% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -39.2% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | -36.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +2259.7% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | -23.1% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | -29.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +102.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | -31.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +26.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | -43.2% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +26.4% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -64.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | -19.3% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +68.7% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | -22.3% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +20.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -55.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +75.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -60.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +122.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -44.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -75.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +92.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -47.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | — |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -50.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +198.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +36.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +48.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -65.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +185.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | +2259.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1865 | +485.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1932 | +343.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1916 | +293.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 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% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 119 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
- 120 Mozambique 0.0% compare
- 121 Namibia 0.0% compare
- 123 Oman 0.0% compare
- 124 Ghana 0.0% compare
- 125 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Bolivia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5735 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.2559 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4786 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7156 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 97.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Bolivia 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 global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1882.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1967.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Bolivia ranks 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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 global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.