Share of cumulative co2 in Somalia
Somalia: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0023 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative co2 in Somalia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cumulative co2 in Somalia is 0.0023, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Somalia peaked at 0.0023 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Somalia ranks 166th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of cumulative co2 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | +94.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0001 | +46.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0001 | +29.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0001 | +21.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0001 | +24.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0001 | +19.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0002 | +16.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0002 | +15.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0002 | +13.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0002 | +10.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0002 | +9.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 0.001 | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.002 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.002 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.002 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.002 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.002 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.002 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.002 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.002 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.002 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.002 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.002 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.002 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.002 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0023 | +1.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0023 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0033, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0023 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative co2 in Somalia 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 | +94.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | +46.0% | 0 | 0.0001 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 | 0.0005 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 | 0.0011 | 0.0018 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 | 0.0019 | 0.002 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 | 0.002 | 0.0021 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 0.0023 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 163 South Sudan 0.0025 compare
- 164 Eswatini 0.0024 compare
- 165 Sierra Leone 0.0023 compare
- 167 Rwanda 0.002 compare
- 168 Greenland 0.0019 compare
- 169 French Polynesia 0.0019 compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co2 in Somalia?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Somalia was 0.0023 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Somalia rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Somalia ranks 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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