Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
93rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1920
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.1% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic peaked at 0.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1920.
That places Central African Republic 93rd out of 197 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 global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.1% | — |
| 1851 | 0.1% | -19.0% |
| 1852 | 0.1% | -14.5% |
| 1853 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | -9.4% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | -6.9% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | -5.8% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | -6.9% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | -7.3% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -8.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -9.7% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | -10.3% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | -10.9% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -11.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | -12.8% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -14.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -16.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -18.4% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -21.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -27.2% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | +17.7% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | +26.2% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | +26.8% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +24.6% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | +21.7% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +19.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +16.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | +14.9% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +12.0% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +10.9% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +9.1% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +6.1% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +6.1% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +5.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +4.5% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Central African Republic was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1920.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Central African Republic ranks 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.