CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Somalia

Somalia: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.33 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.33
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
140th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.33
in 2018
All-time low
0.2
in 1999
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Somalia, 1990–2018

00.10.20.31990200420181990: 0.271991: 0.271992: 0.261993: 0.241994: 0.241995: 0.231996: 0.231997: 0.221998: 0.211999: 0.22000: 0.22001: 0.222002: 0.232003: 0.242004: 0.242005: 0.252006: 0.252007: 0.252008: 0.262009: 0.262010: 0.262011: 0.272012: 0.272013: 0.312014: 0.312015: 0.312016: 0.322017: 0.322018: 0.33

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Somalia is 0.33, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Somalia peaked at 0.33 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1999.

Somalia ranks 140th 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Somalia, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 0.27 —
1991 0.27 +0.0%
1992 0.26 -3.7%
1993 0.24 -7.7%
1994 0.24 +0.0%
1995 0.23 -4.2%
1996 0.23 +0.0%
1997 0.22 -4.3%
1998 0.21 -4.5%
1999 0.2 -4.8%
2000 0.2 +0.0%
2001 0.22 +10.0%
2002 0.23 +4.5%
2003 0.24 +4.3%
2004 0.24 +0.0%
2005 0.25 +4.2%
2006 0.25 +0.0%
2007 0.25 +0.0%
2008 0.26 +4.0%
2009 0.26 +0.0%
2010 0.26 +0.0%
2011 0.27 +3.8%
2012 0.27 +0.0%
2013 0.31 +14.8%
2014 0.31 +0.0%
2015 0.31 +0.0%
2016 0.32 +3.2%
2017 0.32 +0.0%
2018 0.33 +3.1%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0.33 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 0.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.51, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.237 0.2 0.27 10
2000s 0.24 0.2 0.26 10
2010s 0.3 0.26 0.33 9

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 137 Fiji 0.4 compare
  2. 138 Eritrea 0.39 compare
  3. 139 Seychelles 0.36 compare
  4. 141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3 compare
  5. 141 Liberia 0.3 compare
  6. 143 Cape Verde 0.28 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Somalia?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Somalia was 0.33 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.33 in 2018.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1999.
How does Somalia rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Somalia ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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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Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed