Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population in Namibia
Namibia: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0% for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population in Namibia peaked at 0.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Namibia 102nd out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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More climate change data for Namibia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 3.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 1.57 million (2025)
- Urban population 50.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 87.20 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.14 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population in Namibia?
- Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population in Namibia was 0.0% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population?
- Namibia ranks 102nd out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.