Share global ghg emissions in Peru
Peru: Share global ghg emissions was 0.2775 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share global ghg emissions in Peru, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.2775 for share global ghg emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Peru peaked at 0.5109 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.2132, in 1855.
That places Peru 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share global ghg emissions in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2156 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2157 | +0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.2171 | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 0.2206 | +1.6% |
| 1854 | 0.2203 | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.2132 | -3.2% |
| 1856 | 0.2164 | +1.5% |
| 1857 | 0.214 | -1.1% |
| 1858 | 0.2144 | +0.2% |
| 1859 | 0.2177 | +1.5% |
| 1860 | 0.2346 | +7.8% |
| 1861 | 0.2337 | -0.4% |
| 1862 | 0.2392 | +2.4% |
| 1863 | 0.2408 | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 0.2396 | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 0.2409 | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 0.2467 | +2.4% |
| 1867 | 0.2452 | -0.6% |
| 1868 | 0.2518 | +2.7% |
| 1869 | 0.2453 | -2.6% |
| 1870 | 0.2443 | -0.4% |
| 1871 | 0.2587 | +5.9% |
| 1872 | 0.2621 | +1.3% |
| 1873 | 0.2596 | -1.0% |
| 1874 | 0.2627 | +1.2% |
| 1875 | 0.2633 | +0.2% |
| 1876 | 0.2628 | -0.2% |
| 1877 | 0.2598 | -1.1% |
| 1878 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.2536 | -2.4% |
| 1880 | 0.2872 | +13.2% |
| 1881 | 0.3194 | +11.2% |
| 1882 | 0.3326 | +4.1% |
| 1883 | 0.344 | +3.4% |
| 1884 | 0.3502 | +1.8% |
| 1885 | 0.3719 | +6.2% |
| 1886 | 0.3645 | -2.0% |
| 1887 | 0.3827 | +5.0% |
| 1888 | 0.3805 | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 0.3789 | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 0.3647 | -3.7% |
| 1891 | 0.3414 | -6.4% |
| 1892 | 0.3468 | +1.6% |
| 1893 | 0.3443 | -0.7% |
| 1894 | 0.3404 | -1.1% |
| 1895 | 0.3318 | -2.5% |
| 1896 | 0.3298 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.3236 | -1.9% |
| 1898 | 0.3258 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 0.3188 | -2.1% |
| 1900 | 0.3069 | -3.7% |
| 1901 | 0.2925 | -4.7% |
| 1902 | 0.2869 | -1.9% |
| 1903 | 0.2762 | -3.7% |
| 1904 | 0.275 | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 0.2637 | -4.1% |
| 1906 | 0.2629 | -0.3% |
| 1907 | 0.2587 | -1.6% |
| 1908 | 0.265 | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 0.2648 | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.2694 | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 0.272 | +1.0% |
| 1912 | 0.2727 | +0.3% |
| 1913 | 0.2665 | -2.3% |
| 1914 | 0.2742 | +2.9% |
| 1915 | 0.2821 | +2.9% |
| 1916 | 0.275 | -2.5% |
| 1917 | 0.2725 | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 0.2775 | +1.8% |
| 1919 | 0.291 | +4.8% |
| 1920 | 0.2763 | -5.0% |
| 1921 | 0.2939 | +6.4% |
| 1922 | 0.292 | -0.6% |
| 1923 | 0.2798 | -4.2% |
| 1924 | 0.287 | +2.6% |
| 1925 | 0.2999 | +4.5% |
| 1926 | 0.3024 | +0.8% |
| 1927 | 0.2903 | -4.0% |
| 1928 | 0.2985 | +2.8% |
| 1929 | 0.3041 | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 0.3176 | +4.4% |
| 1931 | 0.3328 | +4.8% |
| 1932 | 0.3432 | +3.1% |
| 1933 | 0.3719 | +8.3% |
| 1934 | 0.361 | -2.9% |
| 1935 | 0.3662 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 0.3452 | -5.7% |
| 1937 | 0.3609 | +4.6% |
| 1938 | 0.3587 | -0.6% |
| 1939 | 0.3333 | -7.1% |
| 1940 | 0.3044 | -8.7% |
| 1941 | 0.2816 | -7.5% |
| 1942 | 0.2836 | +0.7% |
| 1943 | 0.2817 | -0.6% |
| 1944 | 0.2823 | +0.2% |
| 1945 | 0.2928 | +3.7% |
| 1946 | 0.2784 | -4.9% |
| 1947 | 0.2714 | -2.5% |
| 1948 | 0.2717 | +0.1% |
| 1949 | 0.281 | +3.4% |
| 1950 | 0.267 | -5.0% |
| 1951 | 0.2755 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 0.2889 | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 0.3054 | +5.7% |
| 1954 | 0.3184 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 0.3059 | -3.9% |
| 1956 | 0.3114 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 0.3263 | +4.8% |
| 1958 | 0.3584 | +9.8% |
| 1959 | 0.362 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 0.4084 | +12.8% |
| 1961 | 0.3735 | -8.6% |
| 1962 | 0.5109 | +36.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4589 | -10.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4495 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3704 | -17.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3428 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3272 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3229 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3207 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3304 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4511 | +36.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4518 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.447 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4166 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4005 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4008 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3786 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3733 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3724 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3633 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3746 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3673 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3436 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3272 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3122 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3148 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3237 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3229 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3136 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3017 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3143 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.345 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3701 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3186 | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3091 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2885 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2895 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3588 | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3426 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3532 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3318 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2937 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4224 | +43.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3478 | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3252 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2862 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2947 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2707 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2749 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2656 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2619 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2557 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2602 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3181 | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2697 | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2886 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2711 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2663 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2728 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2509 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2664 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2695 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2726 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2775 | +1.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.2775 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.2775 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0332, 8.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global ghg emissions in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +43.9% | 0.2937 | 0.4224 |
| 1962 | +36.8% | 0.3735 | 0.5109 |
| 1971 | +36.5% | 0.3304 | 0.4511 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2165 | 0.2132 | 0.2206 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2418 | 0.2337 | 0.2518 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2587 | 0.2443 | 0.2633 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3512 | 0.2872 | 0.3827 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3367 | 0.3188 | 0.3647 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2753 | 0.2587 | 0.3069 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2753 | 0.2665 | 0.291 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2924 | 0.2763 | 0.3041 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3491 | 0.3176 | 0.3719 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2829 | 0.2714 | 0.3044 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3119 | 0.267 | 0.362 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3885 | 0.3207 | 0.5109 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4022 | 0.3304 | 0.4518 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3363 | 0.3122 | 0.3746 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3238 | 0.2885 | 0.3701 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3201 | 0.2707 | 0.4224 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.273 | 0.2557 | 0.3181 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2674 | 0.2509 | 0.2775 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global ghg emissions in Peru?
- Share global ghg emissions in Peru was 0.2775 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5109 in 1962.
- What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2132 in 1855.
- How does Peru rank for share global ghg emissions?
- Peru ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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