Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.2% for share of global co₂ emissions from gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia peaked at 0.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1928.
That places Bolivia 57th out of 146 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 global CO₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.0% | — |
| 1929 | 0.0% | — |
| 1930 | 0.0% | — |
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1939 | 0.0% | — |
| 1940 | 0.0% | — |
| 1941 | 0.0% | — |
| 1942 | 0.0% | — |
| 1943 | 0.0% | — |
| 1944 | 0.0% | — |
| 1945 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 0.0% | — |
| 1947 | 0.0% | — |
| 1948 | 0.0% | — |
| 1949 | 0.0% | — |
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | — |
| 1952 | 0.0% | — |
| 1953 | 0.0% | — |
| 1954 | 0.0% | — |
| 1955 | 0.0% | — |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +20.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -31.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +625.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +35.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -68.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +34.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +137.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +81.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -28.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +38.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +58.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +63.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +34.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 6.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 10.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +625.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1974 | +137.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 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% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 gas in Bolivia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Bolivia was 0.2% 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 gas recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1928.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Bolivia ranks 57th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.