Central African Republic Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2024

Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
  • Central African Republic greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2020 was 21,016.38, a 5.77% increase from 2019.
  • Central African Republic greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 19,869.46, a 7.63% decline from 2018.
  • Central African Republic greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 21,510.02, a 2.52% increase from 2017.
  • Central African Republic greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 20,981.81, a 7.57% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name kt of CO2 equivalent
Ethiopia 167,300.02
Chad 89,558.46
Tanzania 89,255.45
North Korea 76,079.91
Democratic Republic of Congo 56,120.41
South Sudan 56,051.36
Syrian Arab Republic 47,112.47
Nepal 45,868.56
Niger 44,795.83
Mali 43,491.51
Uganda 39,280.05
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Burkina Faso 32,262.82
Afghanistan 31,119.05
Madagascar 30,566.43
Senegal 30,293.28
Guinea 29,745.69
Somalia 26,272.10
Zimbabwe 25,988.13
Yemen 24,391.15
Central African Republic 21,016.38
Tajikistan 17,692.29
Benin 16,190.53
Malawi 11,982.43
Haiti 10,267.23
Togo 8,395.49
Rwanda 6,329.92
Eritrea 6,242.49
Sierra Leone 5,952.47
Burundi 4,102.68
Guinea-Bissau 2,546.52
Gambia 2,453.33
Liberia 2,155.39
Comoros 619.95
Central African Republic Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data
Year kt of CO2 equivalent Annual % Change
2020 21,016.38 5.77%
2019 19,869.46 -7.63%
2018 21,510.02 2.52%
2017 20,981.81 -7.57%
2016 22,699.77 8.08%
2015 21,002.90 1.76%
2014 20,639.44 -2.16%
2013 21,095.59 5.95%
2012 19,909.99 -12.66%
2011 22,795.30 6.07%
2010 21,491.30 11.14%
2009 19,336.41 -19.01%
2008 23,876.20 5.01%
2007 22,737.03 1.65%
2006 22,367.58 0.64%
2005 22,225.67 4.90%
2004 21,187.08 -10.98%
2003 23,801.45 27.34%
2002 18,690.99 -10.73%
2001 20,937.00 -15.44%
2000 24,760.87 13.60%
1999 21,797.00 -9.66%
1998 24,127.99 9.22%
1997 22,090.31 0.82%
1996 21,911.01 11.29%
1995 19,687.39 0.66%
1994 19,558.76 14.66%
1993 17,058.44 0.26%
1992 17,013.76 0.30%
1991 16,963.12 1.88%
1990 16,649.90 1.88%