Share global ghg emissions in Syria
Syria: Share global ghg emissions was 0.0709 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0709
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
113th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.228
in 2000
All-time low
0.0051
in 1929
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share global ghg emissions in Syria, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Syria is 0.0709, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Syria peaked at 0.228 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 1929.
Syria ranks 113th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global ghg emissions in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0409 | — |
| 1851 | 0.04 | -2.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0391 | -2.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0389 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.0382 | -1.7% |
| 1855 | 0.0378 | -1.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0375 | -0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.0372 | -1.0% |
| 1858 | 0.037 | -0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.0365 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 0.0383 | +4.9% |
| 1861 | 0.0393 | +2.5% |
| 1862 | 0.0399 | +1.6% |
| 1863 | 0.0399 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.0394 | -1.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0399 | +1.1% |
| 1866 | 0.0396 | -0.7% |
| 1867 | 0.0397 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0397 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.0395 | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 0.0465 | +17.9% |
| 1871 | 0.0513 | +10.4% |
| 1872 | 0.0528 | +2.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0542 | +2.6% |
| 1874 | 0.0555 | +2.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0562 | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0567 | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 0.0568 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.0571 | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 0.0569 | -0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.0558 | -1.9% |
| 1881 | 0.0561 | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.0553 | -1.4% |
| 1883 | 0.0547 | -1.1% |
| 1884 | 0.055 | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 0.0552 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.0553 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.0546 | -1.3% |
| 1888 | 0.0539 | -1.4% |
| 1889 | 0.0538 | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0422 | -21.6% |
| 1891 | 0.036 | -14.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0324 | -9.9% |
| 1893 | 0.0299 | -7.8% |
| 1894 | 0.0274 | -8.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0256 | -6.8% |
| 1896 | 0.024 | -6.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0224 | -6.7% |
| 1898 | 0.0211 | -5.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0197 | -6.7% |
| 1900 | 0.0185 | -6.0% |
| 1901 | 0.0171 | -7.5% |
| 1902 | 0.016 | -6.6% |
| 1903 | 0.0148 | -7.2% |
| 1904 | 0.0138 | -6.7% |
| 1905 | 0.013 | -5.7% |
| 1906 | 0.0123 | -5.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0114 | -7.4% |
| 1908 | 0.011 | -3.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0104 | -6.0% |
| 1910 | 0.0102 | -1.7% |
| 1911 | 0.0099 | -3.3% |
| 1912 | 0.0095 | -4.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0089 | -5.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0089 | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 0.0086 | -2.5% |
| 1916 | 0.0081 | -6.4% |
| 1917 | 0.0077 | -4.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0075 | -2.8% |
| 1919 | 0.0076 | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 0.0069 | -10.0% |
| 1921 | 0.0069 | +0.4% |
| 1922 | 0.0066 | -4.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0061 | -7.3% |
| 1924 | 0.006 | -1.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0058 | -3.0% |
| 1926 | 0.0057 | -1.4% |
| 1927 | 0.0054 | -4.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0053 | -2.0% |
| 1929 | 0.0051 | -4.8% |
| 1930 | 0.0329 | +547.4% |
| 1931 | 0.0508 | +54.7% |
| 1932 | 0.0635 | +24.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0698 | +9.9% |
| 1934 | 0.0726 | +4.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0759 | +4.5% |
| 1936 | 0.0762 | +0.4% |
| 1937 | 0.0775 | +1.7% |
| 1938 | 0.0813 | +4.9% |
| 1939 | 0.082 | +0.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0672 | -18.0% |
| 1941 | 0.0601 | -10.5% |
| 1942 | 0.057 | -5.3% |
| 1943 | 0.0548 | -3.8% |
| 1944 | 0.0533 | -2.6% |
| 1945 | 0.0556 | +4.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0532 | -4.3% |
| 1947 | 0.0504 | -5.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0489 | -2.9% |
| 1949 | 0.0494 | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0546 | +10.5% |
| 1951 | 0.0564 | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0608 | +7.7% |
| 1953 | 0.064 | +5.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0659 | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0746 | +13.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0782 | +4.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0793 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 0.0828 | +4.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0822 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0917 | +11.6% |
| 1961 | 0.0768 | -16.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0785 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0811 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0697 | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 0.039 | -44.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0502 | +28.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0385 | -23.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0517 | +34.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0586 | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 0.054 | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0681 | +26.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0545 | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0634 | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0514 | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0815 | +58.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0815 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0844 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0923 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1079 | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1092 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1315 | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1178 | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1335 | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1413 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.128 | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.134 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1503 | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1574 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1689 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1779 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2029 | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2023 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2216 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2178 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2161 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2153 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2085 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2241 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.224 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.228 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2026 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1644 | -18.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1929 | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1748 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.174 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1766 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1935 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1866 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1746 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.164 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1258 | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0953 | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0937 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.085 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0825 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0896 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0797 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0834 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0821 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0761 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0722 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0723 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0709 | -1.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0709 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0958, 74% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0709 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1808, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global ghg emissions in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | +547.4% | 0.0051 | 0.0329 |
| 1975 | +58.5% | 0.0514 | 0.0815 |
| 1931 | +54.7% | 0.0329 | 0.0508 |
| 1965 | -44.1% | 0.0697 | 0.039 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0383 | 0.0365 | 0.0409 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0395 | 0.0383 | 0.0399 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0544 | 0.0465 | 0.0571 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.055 | 0.0538 | 0.0561 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0281 | 0.0197 | 0.0422 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0138 | 0.0104 | 0.0185 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0087 | 0.0075 | 0.0102 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.006 | 0.0051 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0683 | 0.0329 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.055 | 0.0489 | 0.0672 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0699 | 0.0546 | 0.0828 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0636 | 0.0385 | 0.0917 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0739 | 0.0514 | 0.1079 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1372 | 0.1092 | 0.1689 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.211 | 0.1779 | 0.2241 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1893 | 0.1644 | 0.228 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1073 | 0.0797 | 0.1746 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0747 | 0.0709 | 0.0821 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Syria
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global ghg emissions in Syria?
- Share global ghg emissions in Syria was 0.0709 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.228 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 1929.
- How does Syria rank for share global ghg emissions?
- Syria ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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