Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry was 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Cote d'Ivoire, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024 and was at its lowest, 201,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1850.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 97th of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 207,861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 201,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 214,446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 327,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 215,880 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 384,259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 405,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 387,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 423,531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 444,964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 427,295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 462,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 450,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 367,807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 489,188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 341,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 319,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 381,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 476,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 398,730 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 552,616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 635,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 570,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 847,494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 964,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 993,218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 94 Uganda 26.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
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- 96 Cambodia 26.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 99 Cameroon 23.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 100 Congo 22.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 32.71 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 17.84 million (2025)
- Urban population 54.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 400.11 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Cote d'Ivoire was 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 24.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1850.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.