Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini

Eswatini: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 990.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
990.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,127.1%
World rank
1st
of 214 countries
All-time high
990.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-433.33 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
52
1961–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1961–2024

-50005001.0k196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini is 990.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,127.1% on the previous year and up 368.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 990.74 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -433.33 % change on previous year, in 1974.

That places Eswatini 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -200 % change on previous year —
1966 73.68 % change on previous year -136.8%
1967 -78.79 % change on previous year -206.9%
1968 100 % change on previous year -226.9%
1969 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1970 142.86 % change on previous year -385.7%
1971 -47.06 % change on previous year -132.9%
1972 -155.56 % change on previous year +230.6%
1973 40 % change on previous year -125.7%
1974 -433.33 % change on previous year -1183.3%
1975 143.75 % change on previous year -133.2%
1976 -114.29 % change on previous year -179.5%
1977 300 % change on previous year -362.5%
1979 -92.59 % change on previous year -130.9%
1980 150 % change on previous year -262.0%
1981 -260 % change on previous year -273.3%
1982 100 % change on previous year -138.5%
1984 137.78 % change on previous year +37.8%
1985 70.59 % change on previous year -48.8%
1986 -82.76 % change on previous year -217.2%
1987 -220 % change on previous year +165.8%
1988 100 % change on previous year -145.5%
1991 -116.78 % change on previous year -216.8%
1992 54.17 % change on previous year -146.4%
1993 -209.09 % change on previous year -486.0%
1994 397.06 % change on previous year -289.9%
1995 -104.95 % change on previous year -126.4%
1997 229.73 % change on previous year -318.9%
1998 -93.75 % change on previous year -140.8%
1999 266.67 % change on previous year -384.4%
2000 -145.46 % change on previous year -154.5%
2001 -190 % change on previous year +30.6%
2002 82.76 % change on previous year -143.6%
2003 -320 % change on previous year -486.7%
2004 100 % change on previous year -131.3%
2006 -100 % change on previous year -200.0%
2008 -187.5 % change on previous year +87.5%
2009 242.86 % change on previous year -229.5%
2010 -260 % change on previous year -207.1%
2011 37.5 % change on previous year -114.4%
2012 510 % change on previous year +1260.0%
2013 36.59 % change on previous year -92.8%
2014 -369.64 % change on previous year -1110.4%
2015 115.89 % change on previous year -131.4%
2016 95.83 % change on previous year -17.3%
2017 -129.79 % change on previous year -235.4%
2018 185.71 % change on previous year -243.1%
2019 91.67 % change on previous year -50.6%
2020 -230.44 % change on previous year -351.4%
2021 100 % change on previous year -143.4%
2023 -96.46 % change on previous year -196.5%
2024 990.74 % change on previous year -1127.1%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 990.74 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.34 % change on previous year, 16.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 990.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.8 % change on previous year, 41.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -31.02 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 5
1970s -24.02 % change on previous year -433.33 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 9
1980s -0.5491 % change on previous year -260 % change on previous year 150 % change on previous year 8
1990s 52.88 % change on previous year -209.09 % change on previous year 397.06 % change on previous year 8
2000s -64.67 % change on previous year -320 % change on previous year 242.86 % change on previous year 8
2010s 31.38 % change on previous year -369.64 % change on previous year 510 % change on previous year 10
2020s 190.96 % change on previous year -230.44 % change on previous year 990.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 2 Australia 916.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Guyana 842.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 New Caledonia 559.39 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Eswatini was 990.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 990.74 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -433.33 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Eswatini rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Eswatini ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 368.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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