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Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.0596 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0596
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0604
in 2005
All-time low
0.0259
in 1921
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda, 1850–2024

00.020.040.06185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda is 0.0596, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda peaked at 0.0604 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0259, in 1921.

That places Rwanda 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.058 —
1851 0.0527 -9.2%
1852 0.0498 -5.4%
1853 0.0476 -4.5%
1854 0.0458 -3.6%
1855 0.0447 -2.5%
1856 0.0436 -2.4%
1857 0.0427 -2.2%
1858 0.0418 -1.9%
1859 0.0413 -1.3%
1860 0.041 -0.6%
1861 0.041 -0.2%
1862 0.041 +0.1%
1863 0.0412 +0.4%
1864 0.0413 +0.2%
1865 0.0414 +0.3%
1866 0.0415 +0.3%
1867 0.0416 +0.3%
1868 0.0418 +0.4%
1869 0.0419 +0.3%
1870 0.0418 -0.2%
1871 0.0417 -0.3%
1872 0.0415 -0.3%
1873 0.0414 -0.4%
1874 0.0411 -0.6%
1875 0.0409 -0.5%
1876 0.0409 -0.1%
1877 0.0407 -0.5%
1878 0.0404 -0.6%
1879 0.0403 -0.4%
1880 0.0402 -0.2%
1881 0.0402 -0.2%
1882 0.0403 +0.3%
1883 0.0402 -0.1%
1884 0.0402 -0.1%
1885 0.0402 -0.1%
1886 0.0402 -0.0%
1887 0.0401 -0.1%
1888 0.0401 -0.0%
1889 0.0401 -0.0%
1890 0.0399 -0.6%
1891 0.0395 -0.9%
1892 0.0391 -1.0%
1893 0.0387 -1.1%
1894 0.0382 -1.2%
1895 0.0378 -1.3%
1896 0.0373 -1.3%
1897 0.0368 -1.4%
1898 0.0362 -1.4%
1899 0.0357 -1.4%
1900 0.0352 -1.5%
1901 0.0346 -1.6%
1902 0.0341 -1.6%
1903 0.0335 -1.7%
1904 0.0329 -1.7%
1905 0.0324 -1.8%
1906 0.0318 -1.8%
1907 0.0312 -1.8%
1908 0.0306 -1.8%
1909 0.0301 -1.9%
1910 0.0295 -1.7%
1911 0.0291 -1.6%
1912 0.0286 -1.5%
1913 0.0282 -1.5%
1914 0.0278 -1.4%
1915 0.0274 -1.4%
1916 0.0271 -1.3%
1917 0.0267 -1.3%
1918 0.0264 -1.2%
1919 0.0261 -1.2%
1920 0.0259 -0.6%
1921 0.0259 -0.2%
1922 0.0259 +0.1%
1923 0.026 +0.4%
1924 0.0262 +0.6%
1925 0.0264 +0.8%
1926 0.0266 +1.0%
1927 0.0269 +1.1%
1928 0.0273 +1.2%
1929 0.0276 +1.3%
1930 0.028 +1.5%
1931 0.0285 +1.5%
1932 0.0289 +1.6%
1933 0.0294 +1.7%
1934 0.0299 +1.7%
1935 0.0304 +1.7%
1936 0.0309 +1.7%
1937 0.0314 +1.7%
1938 0.0319 +1.6%
1939 0.0324 +1.6%
1940 0.033 +1.8%
1941 0.0336 +1.8%
1942 0.0343 +1.8%
1943 0.0349 +1.9%
1944 0.0356 +1.9%
1945 0.0362 +1.9%
1946 0.0369 +1.9%
1947 0.0376 +2.0%
1948 0.0383 +1.8%
1949 0.0389 +1.6%
1950 0.0396 +1.8%
1951 0.0403 +1.7%
1952 0.0411 +1.8%
1953 0.0418 +1.8%
1954 0.0425 +1.8%
1955 0.0434 +2.0%
1956 0.0442 +1.9%
1957 0.045 +1.8%
1958 0.0458 +1.8%
1959 0.0464 +1.4%
1960 0.0469 +1.0%
1961 0.0472 +0.8%
1962 0.0477 +1.0%
1963 0.0482 +1.0%
1964 0.0486 +0.8%
1965 0.049 +0.7%
1966 0.0493 +0.7%
1967 0.0496 +0.6%
1968 0.0499 +0.7%
1969 0.0501 +0.4%
1970 0.0507 +1.2%
1971 0.0517 +1.9%
1972 0.0522 +0.9%
1973 0.0532 +2.0%
1974 0.0541 +1.7%
1975 0.0549 +1.4%
1976 0.0556 +1.3%
1977 0.0561 +1.0%
1978 0.0569 +1.3%
1979 0.0574 +1.0%
1980 0.058 +1.1%
1981 0.0585 +0.8%
1982 0.0588 +0.6%
1983 0.0592 +0.5%
1984 0.0596 +0.7%
1985 0.0598 +0.4%
1986 0.0599 +0.1%
1987 0.0599 +0.0%
1988 0.0599 -0.0%
1989 0.0599 +0.1%
1990 0.0599 -0.0%
1991 0.0598 -0.1%
1992 0.0594 -0.7%
1993 0.0589 -0.8%
1994 0.0584 -0.9%
1995 0.0582 -0.4%
1996 0.0581 -0.1%
1997 0.058 -0.3%
1998 0.058 +0.0%
1999 0.0587 +1.2%
2000 0.0594 +1.3%
2001 0.06 +1.0%
2002 0.0603 +0.5%
2003 0.0604 +0.1%
2004 0.0604 +0.1%
2005 0.0604 +0.0%
2006 0.0604 -0.0%
2007 0.0604 -0.0%
2008 0.0604 -0.0%
2009 0.0604 +0.0%
2010 0.0604 -0.0%
2011 0.0604 +0.1%
2012 0.0604 -0.0%
2013 0.0604 +0.0%
2014 0.0604 -0.1%
2015 0.0602 -0.2%
2016 0.0602 -0.1%
2017 0.0599 -0.4%
2018 0.0596 -0.5%
2019 0.0596 -0.2%
2020 0.0597 +0.2%
2021 0.0597 +0.0%
2022 0.0597 -0.0%
2023 0.0596 -0.1%
2024 0.0596 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0468 0.0413 0.058 10
1860s 0.0414 0.041 0.0419 10
1870s 0.0411 0.0403 0.0418 10
1880s 0.0402 0.0401 0.0403 10
1890s 0.0379 0.0357 0.0399 10
1900s 0.0326 0.0301 0.0352 10
1910s 0.0277 0.0261 0.0295 10
1920s 0.0265 0.0259 0.0276 10
1930s 0.0302 0.028 0.0324 10
1940s 0.0359 0.033 0.0389 10
1950s 0.043 0.0396 0.0464 10
1960s 0.0487 0.0469 0.0501 10
1970s 0.0543 0.0507 0.0574 10
1980s 0.0593 0.058 0.0599 10
1990s 0.0588 0.058 0.0599 10
2000s 0.0603 0.0594 0.0604 10
2010s 0.0602 0.0596 0.0604 10
2020s 0.0596 0.0596 0.0597 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  3. 105 Slovakia 0.0603 compare
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  5. 108 North Macedonia 0.0548 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda?
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Rwanda was 0.0596 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0604 in 2005.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0259 in 1921.
How does Rwanda rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
Rwanda ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Indicator
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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