Share of cumulative co2 in Senegal
Senegal: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0163 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative co2 in Senegal, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of cumulative co2 in Senegal stood at 0.0163. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Senegal peaked at 0.0163 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1949.
That places Senegal 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of cumulative co2 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0003 | +78.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0004 | +45.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0005 | +24.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | +21.8% |
| 1955 | 0.0007 | +15.2% |
| 1956 | 0.0008 | +14.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0009 | +12.3% |
| 1958 | 0.001 | +10.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0011 | +9.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0013 | +21.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0016 | +16.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0018 | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 0.002 | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 | +18.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 0.003 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.003 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.003 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0034 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0038 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.004 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0046 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0058 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0065 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0067 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.007 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0072 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0073 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0076 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.008 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0086 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.009 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0091 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0092 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0094 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0097 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0099 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0101 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0103 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0106 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0107 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0108 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0111 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0116 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0119 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0122 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0125 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0129 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0133 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0137 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0141 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0145 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0149 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0154 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0158 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0163 | +2.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0163 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0163, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0163 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative co2 in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +78.6% | 0.0002 | 0.0003 |
| 1952 | +45.2% | 0.0003 | 0.0004 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0006 | 0.0002 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0023 | 0.0013 | 0.003 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0042 | 0.0032 | 0.0055 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.007 | 0.0058 | 0.0078 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0086 | 0.008 | 0.0092 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 | 0.0094 | 0.0108 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 | 0.0111 | 0.0141 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 | 0.0145 | 0.0163 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co2 in Senegal?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Senegal was 0.0163 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0163 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1949.
- How does Senegal rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Senegal ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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