Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria
Syria: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 35.33 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
35.33 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
83rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
86.60 million
in 2000
All-time low
421,275
in 1930
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria stood at 35.33 million.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria peaked at 86.60 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 421,275, in 1930.
Syria ranks 83rd 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 943,632 | — |
| 1851 | 945,775 | +0.2% |
| 1852 | 947,910 | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 950,034 | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 952,146 | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 954,244 | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 956,328 | +0.2% |
| 1857 | 958,395 | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 960,444 | +0.2% |
| 1859 | 962,474 | +0.2% |
| 1860 | 964,482 | +0.2% |
| 1861 | 966,470 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 968,447 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 970,415 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 972,374 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 974,326 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 976,270 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 978,207 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 980,138 | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 982,063 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 983,983 | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 995,310 | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 1.01 million | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 1.02 million | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 1.03 million | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 1.04 million | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 1.05 million | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 1.06 million | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 1.08 million | +1.1% |
| 1879 | 1.09 million | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 1.10 million | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 1.11 million | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 1.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 1.13 million | +1.0% |
| 1884 | 1.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 1.15 million | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 1.16 million | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 1.17 million | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 1.18 million | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 1.19 million | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 1.20 million | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 1.20 million | -0.3% |
| 1892 | 1.20 million | -0.3% |
| 1893 | 1.19 million | -0.3% |
| 1894 | 1.19 million | -0.3% |
| 1895 | 1.18 million | -0.3% |
| 1896 | 1.18 million | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 1.18 million | -0.3% |
| 1898 | 1.17 million | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 1.17 million | -0.3% |
| 1900 | 1.17 million | -0.3% |
| 1901 | 1.14 million | -2.5% |
| 1902 | 1.11 million | -2.5% |
| 1903 | 1.08 million | -2.5% |
| 1904 | 1.05 million | -2.6% |
| 1905 | 1.03 million | -2.6% |
| 1906 | 998,620 | -2.6% |
| 1907 | 971,733 | -2.7% |
| 1908 | 945,105 | -2.7% |
| 1909 | 918,731 | -2.8% |
| 1910 | 892,605 | -2.8% |
| 1911 | 866,587 | -2.9% |
| 1912 | 840,837 | -3.0% |
| 1913 | 815,353 | -3.0% |
| 1914 | 790,135 | -3.1% |
| 1915 | 765,181 | -3.2% |
| 1916 | 740,491 | -3.2% |
| 1917 | 716,061 | -3.3% |
| 1918 | 691,892 | -3.4% |
| 1919 | 667,982 | -3.5% |
| 1920 | 644,330 | -3.5% |
| 1921 | 620,835 | -3.6% |
| 1922 | 597,610 | -3.7% |
| 1923 | 574,651 | -3.8% |
| 1924 | 551,958 | -3.9% |
| 1925 | 529,529 | -4.1% |
| 1926 | 507,361 | -4.2% |
| 1927 | 485,454 | -4.3% |
| 1928 | 463,805 | -4.5% |
| 1929 | 442,412 | -4.6% |
| 1930 | 421,275 | -4.8% |
| 1931 | 427,555 | +1.5% |
| 1932 | 437,437 | +2.3% |
| 1933 | 443,304 | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 441,174 | -0.5% |
| 1935 | 445,239 | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 458,787 | +3.0% |
| 1937 | 488,739 | +6.5% |
| 1938 | 483,868 | -1.0% |
| 1939 | 472,903 | -2.3% |
| 1940 | 455,940 | -3.6% |
| 1941 | 472,973 | +3.7% |
| 1942 | 523,967 | +10.8% |
| 1943 | 524,955 | +0.2% |
| 1944 | 526,434 | +0.3% |
| 1945 | 546,176 | +3.8% |
| 1946 | 569,315 | +4.2% |
| 1947 | 591,837 | +4.0% |
| 1948 | 609,730 | +3.0% |
| 1949 | 629,884 | +3.3% |
| 1950 | 1.19 million | +88.6% |
| 1951 | 1.16 million | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 1.31 million | +12.2% |
| 1953 | 1.37 million | +4.9% |
| 1954 | 1.49 million | +8.6% |
| 1955 | 3.12 million | +109.4% |
| 1956 | 3.70 million | +18.6% |
| 1957 | 3.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 4.05 million | +8.8% |
| 1959 | 4.18 million | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 5.81 million | +39.0% |
| 1961 | 5.63 million | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 5.93 million | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 6.69 million | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 8.10 million | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 7.10 million | -12.3% |
| 1966 | 9.38 million | +32.2% |
| 1967 | 9.08 million | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 11.51 million | +26.8% |
| 1969 | 13.98 million | +21.4% |
| 1970 | 13.37 million | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 15.74 million | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 15.24 million | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 15.14 million | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 17.88 million | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 22.52 million | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 25.64 million | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 25.74 million | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 27.14 million | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 33.40 million | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 32.20 million | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 38.30 million | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 35.87 million | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 39.83 million | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 45.20 million | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 42.17 million | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 44.71 million | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 51.75 million | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 54.45 million | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 56.17 million | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 61.74 million | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 72.25 million | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 72.30 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 78.72 million | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 79.73 million | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 79.69 million | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 80.49 million | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 81.36 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 84.09 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 86.28 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 86.60 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 76.51 million | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 61.13 million | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 75.37 million | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 69.43 million | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 69.23 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 70.92 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 83.83 million | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 84.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 80.66 million | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 79.44 million | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 75.41 million | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 57.45 million | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 42.31 million | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 42.17 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.09 million | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 36.06 million | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 41.43 million | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 37.09 million | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 38.54 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 37.16 million | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 36.83 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 35.41 million | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 35.67 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 35.33 million | -0.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 35.33 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.01 million, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 35.33 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.62 million, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +109.4% | 1.49 million | 3.12 million |
| 1950 | +88.6% | 629,884 | 1.19 million |
| 1960 | +39.0% | 4.18 million | 5.81 million |
| 1966 | +32.2% | 7.10 million | 9.38 million |
| 1968 | +26.8% | 9.08 million | 11.51 million |
| 2013 | -26.4% | 57.45 million | 42.31 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 953,138 | 943,632 | 962,474 | 10 |
| 1860s | 973,319 | 964,482 | 982,063 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.04 million | 983,983 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.15 million | 1.10 million | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.19 million | 1.17 million | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.04 million | 918,731 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 778,712 | 667,982 | 892,605 | 10 |
| 1920s | 541,794 | 442,412 | 644,330 | 10 |
| 1930s | 452,028 | 421,275 | 488,739 | 10 |
| 1940s | 545,121 | 455,940 | 629,884 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.53 million | 1.16 million | 4.18 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.32 million | 5.63 million | 13.98 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.18 million | 13.37 million | 33.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.07 million | 32.20 million | 56.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.66 million | 61.74 million | 86.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.77 million | 61.13 million | 86.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.80 million | 36.06 million | 79.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.08 million | 35.33 million | 37.16 million | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Syria was 35.33 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 86.60 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 421,275 in 1930.
- How does Syria rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Syria ranks 83rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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