CO2 emissions per person in Namibia
Carbon dioxide emissions in Namibia were 1.20 t CO2 per person in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2003.
Namibia, 2024
1.20
Change from 2023
−1.2%
World, 2024
4.69 t CO2 per person
Position in 2024
135th of 203
CO2 emissions per person in Namibia over time
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Tonnes of CO2 per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.20 t CO2 per person | 4.69 t CO2 per person |
| 2023 | 1.22 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2022 | 1.24 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2021 | 1.32 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2020 | 1.30 t CO2 per person | 4.47 t CO2 per person |
| 2019 | 1.46 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2018 | 1.48 t CO2 per person | 4.73 t CO2 per person |
| 2017 | 1.50 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2016 | 1.60 t CO2 per person | 4.65 t CO2 per person |
| 2015 | 1.50 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2014 | 1.39 t CO2 per person | 4.78 t CO2 per person |
| 2013 | 1.38 t CO2 per person | 4.81 t CO2 per person |
| 2012 | 1.36 t CO2 per person | 4.77 t CO2 per person |
| 2011 | 1.33 t CO2 per person | 4.76 t CO2 per person |
| 2010 | 1.27 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2009 | 1.47 t CO2 per person | 4.45 t CO2 per person |
| 2008 | 1.45 t CO2 per person | 4.56 t CO2 per person |
| 2007 | 1.29 t CO2 per person | 4.59 t CO2 per person |
| 2006 | 1.27 t CO2 per person | 4.48 t CO2 per person |
| 2005 | 1.31 t CO2 per person | 4.39 t CO2 per person |
| 2004 | 1.23 t CO2 per person | 4.28 t CO2 per person |
| 2003 | 1.19 t CO2 per person | 4.15 t CO2 per person |
| 2002 | 1.13 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2001 | 1.32 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2000 | 1.05 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2% from 1.22 t CO2 per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 1.39 t CO2 per person, the figure has changed by −13.1%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Namibia has the 135th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 4.69 t CO2 per person.
More for Namibia
All statistics for Namibia
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
4.7 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
0.98e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
2.29e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
14.2 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
7.8 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
2.41 Mt CO2e
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