Total ghg emissions in Argentina
Argentina: Total ghg emissions was 416.98 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
416.98 million
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 199 countries
All-time high
540.89 million
in 2009
All-time low
17.64 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Argentina, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions in Argentina stood at 416.98 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Argentina peaked at 540.89 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.64 million, in 1850.
That places Argentina 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 17.64 million | — |
| 1851 | 18.24 million | +3.4% |
| 1852 | 18.56 million | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 18.97 million | +2.2% |
| 1854 | 19.33 million | +1.9% |
| 1855 | 19.72 million | +2.0% |
| 1856 | 20.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1857 | 20.54 million | +2.0% |
| 1858 | 20.97 million | +2.1% |
| 1859 | 21.36 million | +1.8% |
| 1860 | 22.11 million | +3.5% |
| 1861 | 22.89 million | +3.5% |
| 1862 | 23.50 million | +2.7% |
| 1863 | 24.10 million | +2.5% |
| 1864 | 24.61 million | +2.1% |
| 1865 | 25.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1866 | 25.71 million | +2.4% |
| 1867 | 26.18 million | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 26.71 million | +2.0% |
| 1869 | 27.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1870 | 28.22 million | +3.7% |
| 1871 | 29.20 million | +3.5% |
| 1872 | 30.00 million | +2.7% |
| 1873 | 30.72 million | +2.4% |
| 1874 | 31.55 million | +2.7% |
| 1875 | 32.15 million | +1.9% |
| 1876 | 32.88 million | +2.3% |
| 1877 | 33.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1878 | 34.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1879 | 35.04 million | +2.2% |
| 1880 | 35.74 million | +2.0% |
| 1881 | 36.60 million | +2.4% |
| 1882 | 37.38 million | +2.1% |
| 1883 | 38.15 million | +2.0% |
| 1884 | 38.98 million | +2.2% |
| 1885 | 39.69 million | +1.8% |
| 1886 | 40.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1887 | 41.56 million | +2.8% |
| 1888 | 42.08 million | +1.2% |
| 1889 | 43.56 million | +3.5% |
| 1890 | 45.24 million | +3.9% |
| 1891 | 46.80 million | +3.4% |
| 1892 | 48.86 million | +4.4% |
| 1893 | 50.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1894 | 51.96 million | +3.4% |
| 1895 | 53.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1896 | 54.89 million | +2.4% |
| 1897 | 56.08 million | +2.2% |
| 1898 | 57.52 million | +2.6% |
| 1899 | 59.23 million | +3.0% |
| 1900 | 77.04 million | +30.1% |
| 1901 | 89.88 million | +16.7% |
| 1902 | 98.68 million | +9.8% |
| 1903 | 105.71 million | +7.1% |
| 1904 | 112.59 million | +6.5% |
| 1905 | 118.39 million | +5.1% |
| 1906 | 124.09 million | +4.8% |
| 1907 | 127.95 million | +3.1% |
| 1908 | 133.06 million | +4.0% |
| 1909 | 135.66 million | +2.0% |
| 1910 | 146.40 million | +7.9% |
| 1911 | 154.39 million | +5.5% |
| 1912 | 160.49 million | +4.0% |
| 1913 | 166.82 million | +3.9% |
| 1914 | 169.41 million | +1.6% |
| 1915 | 170.19 million | +0.5% |
| 1916 | 170.35 million | +0.1% |
| 1917 | 172.72 million | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 175.42 million | +1.6% |
| 1919 | 181.42 million | +3.4% |
| 1920 | 195.66 million | +7.9% |
| 1921 | 203.95 million | +4.2% |
| 1922 | 211.94 million | +3.9% |
| 1923 | 218.04 million | +2.9% |
| 1924 | 224.05 million | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 230.50 million | +2.9% |
| 1926 | 234.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1927 | 239.09 million | +2.0% |
| 1928 | 241.26 million | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 244.53 million | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 220.39 million | -9.9% |
| 1931 | 203.57 million | -7.6% |
| 1932 | 196.62 million | -3.4% |
| 1933 | 190.58 million | -3.1% |
| 1934 | 187.42 million | -1.7% |
| 1935 | 183.58 million | -2.0% |
| 1936 | 181.35 million | -1.2% |
| 1937 | 179.37 million | -1.1% |
| 1938 | 177.67 million | -0.9% |
| 1939 | 177.32 million | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 159.13 million | -10.3% |
| 1941 | 146.88 million | -7.7% |
| 1942 | 139.37 million | -5.1% |
| 1943 | 136.45 million | -2.1% |
| 1944 | 133.35 million | -2.3% |
| 1945 | 131.05 million | -1.7% |
| 1946 | 128.94 million | -1.6% |
| 1947 | 127.66 million | -1.0% |
| 1948 | 129.43 million | +1.4% |
| 1949 | 126.15 million | -2.5% |
| 1950 | 155.39 million | +23.2% |
| 1951 | 168.88 million | +8.7% |
| 1952 | 176.26 million | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 180.55 million | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 185.90 million | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 193.03 million | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 202.51 million | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 210.34 million | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 209.82 million | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 218.12 million | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 208.95 million | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 233.60 million | +11.8% |
| 1962 | 235.41 million | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 227.26 million | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 239.80 million | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 281.74 million | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 287.90 million | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 326.58 million | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 291.43 million | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 275.05 million | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 270.61 million | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 273.60 million | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 277.60 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 283.53 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 282.92 million | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 283.82 million | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 290.49 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 294.61 million | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 288.84 million | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 295.37 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 289.70 million | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 278.06 million | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 275.48 million | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 280.14 million | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 282.62 million | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 274.94 million | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 275.89 million | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 284.54 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 292.44 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 289.02 million | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 286.57 million | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 316.99 million | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 309.15 million | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 298.30 million | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 299.41 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 308.47 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 311.92 million | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 319.53 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 321.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 332.04 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 329.93 million | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 319.06 million | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 394.17 million | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 455.75 million | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 507.46 million | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 518.32 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 529.46 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 436.54 million | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 404.48 million | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 540.89 million | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 479.33 million | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 479.87 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 430.56 million | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 403.47 million | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 449.45 million | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 413.00 million | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 414.58 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 396.41 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 406.82 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 432.56 million | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 397.66 million | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 437.43 million | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 432.11 million | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 427.12 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 416.98 million | -2.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 416.98 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.70 million, 9.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 416.98 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.07 million, 23.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +33.7% | 404.48 million | 540.89 million |
| 1900 | +30.1% | 59.23 million | 77.04 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 19.55 million | 17.64 million | 21.36 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 24.81 million | 22.11 million | 27.20 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 31.76 million | 28.22 million | 35.04 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 39.42 million | 35.74 million | 43.56 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 52.44 million | 45.24 million | 59.23 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 112.30 million | 77.04 million | 135.66 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 166.76 million | 146.40 million | 181.42 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 224.33 million | 195.66 million | 244.53 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 189.79 million | 177.32 million | 220.39 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 135.84 million | 126.15 million | 159.13 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 190.08 million | 155.39 million | 218.12 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 260.77 million | 208.95 million | 326.58 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 284.14 million | 270.61 million | 295.37 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 282.29 million | 274.94 million | 292.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 310.37 million | 286.57 million | 332.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 443.61 million | 319.06 million | 540.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 430.61 million | 396.41 million | 479.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 422.26 million | 397.66 million | 437.43 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions in Argentina?
- Total ghg emissions in Argentina was 416.98 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 540.89 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.64 million in 1850.
- How does Argentina rank for total ghg emissions?
- Argentina ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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