Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia
Namibia: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.0396 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia stood at 0.0396. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia peaked at 0.0396 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.002, in 1850.
Namibia ranks 123rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0049 | 0.002 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0089 | 0.0072 | 0.0103 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0111 | 0.0105 | 0.0115 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.012 | 0.0116 | 0.0123 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0127 | 0.0123 | 0.0132 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.014 | 0.0133 | 0.0147 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0163 | 0.0149 | 0.0178 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0199 | 0.0182 | 0.0217 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0243 | 0.0222 | 0.0266 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0287 | 0.027 | 0.0304 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0321 | 0.0312 | 0.0325 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0325 | 0.0323 | 0.0325 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0322 | 0.0321 | 0.0323 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0338 | 0.0321 | 0.0349 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0352 | 0.035 | 0.0356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0366 | 0.0359 | 0.0375 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0388 | 0.0379 | 0.0396 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.099 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia?
- Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Namibia was 0.0396 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0396 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 in 1850.
- How does Namibia rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
- Namibia ranks 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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