CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Senegal
Senegal: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 3.93 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3.93
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
90th
of 187 countries
All-time high
4.07
in 2017
All-time low
0.84
in 1991
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Senegal, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 3.93 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Senegal peaked at 4.07 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.84, in 1991.
That places Senegal 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.87 | — |
| 1991 | 0.84 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.95 | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 0.96 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.02 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.06 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 1.23 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.31 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 1.65 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.54 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 1.58 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 1.94 | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 1.87 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.73 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 1.79 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 2.11 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 2.11 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.13 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 2.22 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.43 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.76 | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 3.02 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 4.07 | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 3.93 | -3.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3.93 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3.93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.51, 7.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 | 0.84 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.4 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 2 | 4.07 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Senegal?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Senegal was 3.93 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 in 2017.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.84 in 1991.
- How does Senegal rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Senegal ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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