Share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia
Namibia: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 0.008 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia is 0.008, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia peaked at 0.008 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1991.
That places Namibia 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0005 | +171.4% |
| 1993 | 0.001 | +87.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 | +63.4% |
| 1995 | 0.002 | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 0.003 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.004 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0057 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0063 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0073 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.008 | +2.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.008 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0684, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.008 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0458, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +171.4% | 0.0002 | 0.0005 |
| 1993 | +87.5% | 0.0005 | 0.001 |
| 1994 | +63.4% | 0.001 | 0.0016 |
| 1995 | +26.1% | 0.0016 | 0.002 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0018 | 0.0002 | 0.003 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.004 | 0.0032 | 0.0049 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 | 0.0051 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 | 0.0071 | 0.008 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 0.0087 compare
- 153 Georgia 0.0085 compare
- 154 Montenegro 0.008 compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 0.0076 compare
- 157 Lesotho 0.0071 compare
- 158 Eswatini 0.0069 compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia?
- Share global cumulative co2 including land in Namibia was 0.008 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.008 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- Namibia ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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