CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Colombia
Colombia: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 18.56 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
18.56
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
58th
of 187 countries
All-time high
23.11
in 2016
All-time low
11.09
in 2008
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Colombia, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Colombia is 18.56, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Colombia peaked at 23.11 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.09, in 2008.
Colombia ranks 58th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.29 | — |
| 1991 | 12.78 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 13.43 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 13.94 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 12.32 | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 13.91 | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 11.96 | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 14.57 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 16.42 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 12.52 | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 13.75 | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 13.96 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 13.44 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 13.65 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 12.41 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 12.97 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 12.37 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 12.57 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 11.09 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 17.71 | +59.7% |
| 2010 | 18.3 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 14.47 | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 16.11 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 19.66 | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 20.22 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 22.26 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 23.11 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 16.47 | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 18.56 | +12.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 18.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.79, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 18.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.44, 12.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.41 | 11.96 | 16.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.39 | 11.09 | 17.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8 | 14.47 | 23.11 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Colombia?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Colombia was 18.56 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.11 in 2016.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.09 in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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