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

Syria: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 12.68 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
12.68
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
68th
of 186 countries
All-time high
29.55
in 2009
All-time low
7.95
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

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

10152025301990200420181990: 81991: 81992: 8.41993: 8.71994: 10.51995: 11.51996: 12.71997: 13.51998: 14.71999: 15.72000: 16.32001: 17.12002: 18.82003: 20.32004: 20.32005: 23.32006: 24.82007: 26.52008: 28.12009: 29.62010: 29.32011: 26.42012: 21.82013: 14.92014: 12.62015: 11.92016: 12.32017: 12.82018: 12.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Syria recorded 12.68 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Syria peaked at 29.55 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.95, in 1990.

Syria ranks 68th of 186 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.17 7.95 15.74 10
2000s 22.5 16.29 29.55 10
2010s 17.19 11.95 29.27 9

Countries ranked near Syria

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  4. 69 Trinidad and Tobago 12.36 compare
  5. 70 Estonia 11.82 compare
  6. 71 Denmark 11.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Syria?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Syria was 12.68 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 29.55 in 2009.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.95 in 1990.
How does Syria rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Syria ranks 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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About this data

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
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