So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia
Namibia: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 116,169 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
116,169
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 220 countries
All-time high
243,146
in 2011
All-time low
3.62
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia is 116,169, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia peaked at 243,146 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.62, in 1750.
Namibia ranks 60th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 3.62 | — |
| 1751 | 3.66 | +1.0% |
| 1752 | 3.69 | +1.0% |
| 1753 | 3.73 | +1.0% |
| 1754 | 3.77 | +1.0% |
| 1755 | 3.8 | +1.0% |
| 1756 | 3.84 | +1.0% |
| 1757 | 3.88 | +1.0% |
| 1758 | 3.92 | +1.0% |
| 1759 | 3.95 | +0.9% |
| 1760 | 3.99 | +0.9% |
| 1761 | 4.03 | +1.0% |
| 1762 | 4.07 | +1.0% |
| 1763 | 4.11 | +1.0% |
| 1764 | 4.16 | +1.0% |
| 1765 | 4.2 | +1.0% |
| 1766 | 4.24 | +1.0% |
| 1767 | 4.28 | +1.0% |
| 1768 | 4.32 | +1.0% |
| 1769 | 4.36 | +1.0% |
| 1770 | 4.4 | +0.9% |
| 1771 | 4.45 | +1.1% |
| 1772 | 4.5 | +1.0% |
| 1773 | 4.54 | +1.0% |
| 1774 | 4.59 | +1.0% |
| 1775 | 4.64 | +1.0% |
| 1776 | 4.68 | +1.0% |
| 1777 | 4.73 | +1.0% |
| 1778 | 4.78 | +1.0% |
| 1779 | 4.82 | +1.0% |
| 1780 | 4.87 | +1.0% |
| 1781 | 4.92 | +1.1% |
| 1782 | 4.97 | +1.1% |
| 1783 | 5.03 | +1.1% |
| 1784 | 5.08 | +1.0% |
| 1785 | 5.13 | +1.0% |
| 1786 | 5.18 | +1.0% |
| 1787 | 5.24 | +1.0% |
| 1788 | 5.29 | +1.0% |
| 1789 | 5.34 | +1.0% |
| 1790 | 5.39 | +1.0% |
| 1791 | 5.45 | +1.1% |
| 1792 | 5.51 | +1.1% |
| 1793 | 5.57 | +1.1% |
| 1794 | 5.63 | +1.1% |
| 1795 | 5.69 | +1.1% |
| 1796 | 5.75 | +1.0% |
| 1797 | 5.81 | +1.0% |
| 1798 | 5.87 | +1.0% |
| 1799 | 5.93 | +1.0% |
| 1800 | 5.99 | +1.0% |
| 1801 | 6.06 | +1.1% |
| 1802 | 6.12 | +1.1% |
| 1803 | 6.19 | +1.1% |
| 1804 | 6.26 | +1.1% |
| 1805 | 6.33 | +1.1% |
| 1806 | 6.39 | +1.1% |
| 1807 | 6.46 | +1.1% |
| 1808 | 6.53 | +1.0% |
| 1809 | 6.6 | +1.0% |
| 1810 | 6.66 | +1.0% |
| 1811 | 6.74 | +1.2% |
| 1812 | 6.82 | +1.1% |
| 1813 | 6.89 | +1.1% |
| 1814 | 6.97 | +1.1% |
| 1815 | 7.05 | +1.1% |
| 1816 | 7.13 | +1.1% |
| 1817 | 7.2 | +1.1% |
| 1818 | 7.28 | +1.1% |
| 1819 | 7.36 | +1.1% |
| 1820 | 7.43 | +1.0% |
| 1821 | 7.52 | +1.2% |
| 1822 | 7.61 | +1.2% |
| 1823 | 7.7 | +1.2% |
| 1824 | 7.79 | +1.1% |
| 1825 | 7.87 | +1.1% |
| 1826 | 7.96 | +1.1% |
| 1827 | 8.05 | +1.1% |
| 1828 | 8.14 | +1.1% |
| 1829 | 8.23 | +1.1% |
| 1830 | 8.31 | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 8.41 | +1.2% |
| 1832 | 8.52 | +1.2% |
| 1833 | 8.62 | +1.2% |
| 1834 | 8.72 | +1.2% |
| 1835 | 8.82 | +1.2% |
| 1836 | 8.92 | +1.1% |
| 1837 | 9.02 | +1.1% |
| 1838 | 9.12 | +1.1% |
| 1839 | 9.22 | +1.1% |
| 1840 | 9.33 | +1.1% |
| 1841 | 9.44 | +1.3% |
| 1842 | 9.56 | +1.2% |
| 1843 | 9.68 | +1.2% |
| 1844 | 9.79 | +1.2% |
| 1845 | 9.91 | +1.2% |
| 1846 | 10.03 | +1.2% |
| 1847 | 10.15 | +1.2% |
| 1848 | 10.26 | +1.2% |
| 1849 | 10.38 | +1.1% |
| 1850 | 10.5 | +1.1% |
| 1851 | 10.68 | +1.8% |
| 1852 | 10.87 | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 11.06 | +1.8% |
| 1854 | 11.26 | +1.8% |
| 1855 | 11.45 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 11.66 | +1.8% |
| 1857 | 11.86 | +1.8% |
| 1858 | 12.07 | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 12.28 | +1.8% |
| 1860 | 12.5 | +1.8% |
| 1861 | 12.72 | +1.8% |
| 1862 | 12.94 | +1.8% |
| 1863 | 13.17 | +1.8% |
| 1864 | 13.4 | +1.8% |
| 1865 | 13.64 | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 13.88 | +1.8% |
| 1867 | 14.13 | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 14.37 | +1.8% |
| 1869 | 14.63 | +1.8% |
| 1870 | 14.89 | +1.8% |
| 1871 | 15.31 | +2.8% |
| 1872 | 15.57 | +1.8% |
| 1873 | 15.85 | +1.8% |
| 1874 | 16.13 | +1.8% |
| 1875 | 17.87 | +10.8% |
| 1876 | 18.12 | +1.4% |
| 1877 | 18.37 | +1.4% |
| 1878 | 18.63 | +1.4% |
| 1879 | 18.89 | +1.4% |
| 1880 | 19.15 | +1.4% |
| 1881 | 19.42 | +1.4% |
| 1882 | 19.69 | +1.4% |
| 1883 | 19.96 | +1.4% |
| 1884 | 20.24 | +1.4% |
| 1885 | 20.52 | +1.4% |
| 1886 | 20.81 | +1.4% |
| 1887 | 21.1 | +1.4% |
| 1888 | 21.39 | +1.4% |
| 1889 | 21.69 | +1.4% |
| 1890 | 21.99 | +1.4% |
| 1891 | 22.3 | +1.4% |
| 1892 | 22.61 | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 22.92 | +1.4% |
| 1894 | 23.24 | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 23.57 | +1.4% |
| 1896 | 23.9 | +1.4% |
| 1897 | 24.23 | +1.4% |
| 1898 | 24.57 | +1.4% |
| 1899 | 24.91 | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 25.25 | +1.4% |
| 1901 | 25.61 | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 25.98 | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 26.35 | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 26.72 | +1.4% |
| 1905 | 27.1 | +1.4% |
| 1906 | 27.48 | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 27.87 | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 28.27 | +1.4% |
| 1909 | 28.67 | +1.4% |
| 1910 | 29.08 | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 29.49 | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 29.91 | +1.4% |
| 1913 | 30.34 | +1.4% |
| 1914 | 30.77 | +1.4% |
| 1915 | 31.2 | +1.4% |
| 1916 | 31.65 | +1.4% |
| 1917 | 32.1 | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 32.55 | +1.4% |
| 1919 | 33.01 | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 33.48 | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 33.7 | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 34.08 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 34.46 | +1.1% |
| 1924 | 34.84 | +1.1% |
| 1925 | 35.23 | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 35.62 | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 36.02 | +1.1% |
| 1928 | 36.42 | +1.1% |
| 1929 | 36.83 | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 37.24 | +1.1% |
| 1931 | 37.66 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 38.07 | +1.1% |
| 1933 | 38.5 | +1.1% |
| 1934 | 38.92 | +1.1% |
| 1935 | 39.36 | +1.1% |
| 1936 | 39.8 | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 40.32 | +1.3% |
| 1938 | 40.86 | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 41.4 | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 41.95 | +1.3% |
| 1941 | 42.49 | +1.3% |
| 1942 | 43.03 | +1.3% |
| 1943 | 43.58 | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 44.13 | +1.3% |
| 1945 | 44.7 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 45.02 | +0.7% |
| 1947 | 46.51 | +3.3% |
| 1948 | 48.27 | +3.8% |
| 1949 | 50.03 | +3.6% |
| 1950 | 58.13 | +16.2% |
| 1951 | 59.18 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 60.18 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 61.15 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 62.07 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 62.94 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 63.76 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 64.53 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 65.24 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 65.9 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 66.5 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 67.15 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 67.79 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 68.43 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 69.08 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 71.15 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 73.18 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 75.23 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 76.8 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 78.6 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 80.71 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 83.52 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 86.26 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 89 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 91.38 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 94.6 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 98.25 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 126,030 | +128179.5% |
| 1978 | 109,182 | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 103,053 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 97,624 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 98,726 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 117,779 | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 125,560 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 106,972 | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 101,893 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 108,915 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 92,137 | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 100,369 | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 93,850 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 81,290 | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 84,103 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 92,341 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 87,996 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 76,077 | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 76,730 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 44,418 | -42.1% |
| 1997 | 58,930 | +32.7% |
| 1998 | 23,085 | -60.8% |
| 1999 | 5,055 | -78.1% |
| 2000 | 33,436 | +561.4% |
| 2001 | 63,404 | +89.6% |
| 2002 | 61,874 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 107,382 | +73.5% |
| 2004 | 174,985 | +63.0% |
| 2005 | 185,104 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 180,542 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 197,724 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 185,501 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 200,708 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 223,961 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 243,146 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 234,568 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 212,363 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 203,588 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 175,844 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 184,616 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 188,976 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 179,153 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 170,935 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 124,021 | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 114,677 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 116,169 | +1.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 116,169 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,967, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 116,169 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,590, 8.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +128179.5% | 98.25 | 126,030 |
| 2000 | +561.4% | 5,055 | 33,436 |
| 2001 | +89.6% | 33,436 | 63,404 |
| 1999 | -78.1% | 23,085 | 5,055 |
| 2003 | +73.5% | 61,874 | 107,382 |
| 1998 | -60.8% | 58,930 | 23,085 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3.79 | 3.62 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 1760s | 4.18 | 3.99 | 4.36 | 10 |
| 1770s | 4.61 | 4.4 | 4.82 | 10 |
| 1780s | 5.11 | 4.87 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 1790s | 5.66 | 5.39 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 1800s | 6.29 | 5.99 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 1810s | 7.01 | 6.66 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 1820s | 7.83 | 7.43 | 8.23 | 10 |
| 1830s | 8.77 | 8.31 | 9.22 | 10 |
| 1840s | 9.85 | 9.33 | 10.38 | 10 |
| 1850s | 11.37 | 10.5 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 1860s | 13.54 | 12.5 | 14.63 | 10 |
| 1870s | 16.96 | 14.89 | 18.89 | 10 |
| 1880s | 20.4 | 19.15 | 21.69 | 10 |
| 1890s | 23.42 | 21.99 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 1900s | 26.93 | 25.25 | 28.67 | 10 |
| 1910s | 31.01 | 29.08 | 33.01 | 10 |
| 1920s | 35.07 | 33.48 | 36.83 | 10 |
| 1930s | 39.21 | 37.24 | 41.4 | 10 |
| 1940s | 44.97 | 41.95 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1950s | 62.31 | 58.13 | 65.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.39 | 66.5 | 78.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,889 | 80.71 | 126,030 | 10 |
| 1980s | 104,383 | 92,137 | 125,560 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,003 | 5,055 | 92,341 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,066 | 33,436 | 200,708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,715 | 170,935 | 243,146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,289 | 114,677 | 124,021 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Namibia was 116,169 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 243,146 in 2011.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 in 1750.
- How does Namibia rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Namibia ranks 60th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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