Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia
Colombia: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia, 1856–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia peaked at 2.8% in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.
Colombia ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More climate change data for Colombia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 53.43 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 42.09 million (2025)
- Urban population 78.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.75 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.80 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.75 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.75 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Colombia 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 including land-use change recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1945.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
- How does Colombia rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Colombia ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.