Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Rwanda

Rwanda: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.2081 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2081 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.2417 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.1653 units per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Rwanda, 1990–2019

00.050.10.150.20.251990200420191990: 0.18 units per square kilometre1991: 0.182 units per square kilometre1992: 0.18 units per square kilometre1993: 0.177 units per square kilometre1994: 0.174 units per square kilometre1995: 0.165 units per square kilometre1996: 0.17 units per square kilometre1997: 0.173 units per square kilometre1998: 0.179 units per square kilometre1999: 0.185 units per square kilometre2000: 0.185 units per square kilometre2001: 0.181 units per square kilometre2002: 0.185 units per square kilometre2003: 0.194 units per square kilometre2004: 0.2 units per square kilometre2005: 0.206 units per square kilometre2006: 0.216 units per square kilometre2007: 0.223 units per square kilometre2008: 0.23 units per square kilometre2009: 0.233 units per square kilometre2010: 0.242 units per square kilometre2011: 0.197 units per square kilometre2012: 0.198 units per square kilometre2013: 0.2 units per square kilometre2014: 0.199 units per square kilometre2015: 0.219 units per square kilometre2016: 0.207 units per square kilometre2017: 0.207 units per square kilometre2018: 0.207 units per square kilometre2019: 0.208 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Rwanda is 0.2081 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Rwanda peaked at 0.2417 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1653 units per square kilometre, in 1995.

Rwanda ranks 25th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1799 units per square kilometre
1991 0.1819 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1992 0.1798 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1993 0.177 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1994 0.1737 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1995 0.1653 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1996 0.1699 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 0.1734 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 0.1791 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1999 0.1853 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2000 0.1852 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2001 0.1813 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2002 0.185 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 0.1945 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2004 0.2005 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2005 0.2058 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.216 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2007 0.2227 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.2301 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2009 0.2329 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2010 0.2417 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 0.1971 units per square kilometre -18.4%
2012 0.1983 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 0.2004 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2014 0.1987 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.2193 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2016 0.2069 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2017 0.2071 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2018 0.2074 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.2081 units per square kilometre +0.3%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.2081 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0906 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.2081 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0816 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1765 units per square kilometre 0.1653 units per square kilometre 0.1853 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2054 units per square kilometre 0.1813 units per square kilometre 0.2329 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2085 units per square kilometre 0.1971 units per square kilometre 0.2417 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 22 Philippines 0.2265 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Nepal 0.2225 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Comoros 0.2125 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Paraguay 0.2004 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Haiti 0.1963 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Vietnam 0.1937 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Rwanda?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Rwanda was 0.2081 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2417 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1653 units per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Rwanda ranks 25th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.