Share global co2 including land in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share global co2 including land was 0.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.01
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0479
in 1955
All-time low
0.0011
in 1993
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Share global co2 including land in Rwanda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.01 for share global co2 including land in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 including land in Rwanda peaked at 0.0479 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.0011, in 1993.
That places Rwanda 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global co2 including land in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0451 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0431 | -4.5% |
| 1952 | 0.0459 | +6.7% |
| 1953 | 0.0462 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0457 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0479 | +4.8% |
| 1956 | 0.047 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0456 | -3.0% |
| 1958 | 0.0459 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0422 | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0347 | -17.9% |
| 1961 | 0.0327 | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0347 | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.035 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0312 | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0288 | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0273 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0253 | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0264 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0229 | -13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0315 | +37.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0412 | +30.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0278 | -32.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0405 | +46.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0377 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0357 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0337 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0298 | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0335 | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0285 | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0309 | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0276 | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0254 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0252 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0277 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0229 | -17.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0191 | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0169 | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0164 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0135 | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 | -66.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 | -72.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 | +121.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 | +259.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0119 | +35.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0303 | +104.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0319 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0265 | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 0.02 | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0135 | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0117 | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0112 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.01 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.012 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0119 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0114 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0112 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 | -44.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 | +103.2% |
| 2020 | 0.013 | +55.7% |
| 2021 | 0.011 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0108 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0104 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.01 | -3.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.01 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0582, 17% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0341, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global co2 including land in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +259.2% | 0.0024 | 0.0088 |
| 1994 | +121.3% | 0.0011 | 0.0024 |
| 1999 | +104.5% | 0.0148 | 0.0303 |
| 2019 | +103.2% | 0.0041 | 0.0083 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0455 | 0.0422 | 0.0479 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0299 | 0.0229 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.034 | 0.0278 | 0.0412 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0227 | 0.0149 | 0.0309 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 | 0.0011 | 0.0303 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0163 | 0.01 | 0.0319 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0092 | 0.0041 | 0.0119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.011 | 0.01 | 0.013 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global co2 including land in Rwanda?
- Share global co2 including land in Rwanda was 0.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 including land recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0479 in 1955.
- What is the lowest share global co2 including land recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1993.
- How does Rwanda rank for share global co2 including land?
- Rwanda ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 including land rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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