Central African Republic Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
13.444.290
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+5,22%
increase
Global Share
0,03%
Per Capita
2,5
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in the Central African Republic were 13.444.290 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 5,22% over the previous year, representing an increase by 666.625 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 12.777.665 tons.
- Per capita: 2,5 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- the Central African Republic accounts for 0,03% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.444.290 | 337.407 | 8.248.610 | 4.378.818 | 479.455 | 2,5 | 5,22% | 0,025% |
| 2023 | 12.777.665 | 332.533 | 8.160.201 | 3.836.620 | 448.310 | 2,43 | −2,3% | 0,024% |
| 2022 | 13.078.996 | 322.453 | 7.617.626 | 4.721.872 | 417.045 | 2,55 | 2,53% | 0,025% |
| 2021 | 12.756.293 | 322.660 | 7.483.787 | 4.563.826 | 386.021 | 2,54 | 1,22% | 0,025% |
| 2020 | 12.602.897 | 318.432 | 7.465.684 | 4.464.620 | 354.162 | 2,56 | 2,68% | 0,026% |
| 2019 | 12.274.546 | 302.374 | 7.274.977 | 4.373.946 | 323.249 | 2,54 | −1,56% | 0,024% |
| 2018 | 12.469.420 | 293.460 | 7.237.939 | 4.645.073 | 292.948 | 2,63 | 2,7% | 0,025% |
| 2017 | 12.141.512 | 264.678 | 7.071.260 | 4.546.987 | 258.586 | 2,61 | −4,02% | 0,025% |
| 2016 | 12.649.902 | 251.524 | 7.156.803 | 5.011.065 | 230.510 | 2,75 | 6,49% | 0,026% |
| 2015 | 11.878.578 | 233.399 | 7.000.148 | 4.442.986 | 202.045 | 2,61 | 3,69% | 0,025% |
| 2014 | 11.456.125 | 161.659 | 6.872.051 | 4.239.580 | 182.835 | 2,54 | −0,6% | 0,024% |
| 2013 | 11.525.477 | 148.830 | 6.788.288 | 4.420.622 | 167.736 | 2,56 | −0,46% | 0,024% |
| 2012 | 11.578.664 | 221.064 | 6.755.465 | 4.438.934 | 163.201 | 2,58 | −2,24% | 0,024% |
| 2011 | 11.843.824 | 217.499 | 6.638.457 | 4.827.820 | 160.048 | 2,65 | 8,43% | 0,025% |
| 2010 | 10.922.753 | 199.938 | 6.170.840 | 4.393.024 | 158.951 | 2,46 | 6,55% | 0,024% |
| 2009 | 10.251.402 | 195.586 | 6.030.846 | 3.865.079 | 159.892 | 2,33 | −5,88% | 0,024% |
| 2008 | 10.892.409 | 200.529 | 5.873.265 | 4.663.940 | 154.676 | 2,51 | 0,31% | 0,025% |
| 2007 | 10.858.213 | 268.223 | 5.903.106 | 4.538.146 | 148.738 | 2,54 | 10,61% | 0,025% |
| 2006 | 9.816.422 | 267.797 | 5.096.872 | 4.306.132 | 145.620 | 2,34 | 0,65% | 0,023% |
| 2005 | 9.752.543 | 252.618 | 4.947.838 | 4.414.074 | 138.013 | 2,36 | 7,85% | 0,024% |
| 2004 | 9.042.823 | 256.308 | 4.850.157 | 3.820.807 | 115.551 | 2,23 | −6,74% | 0,023% |
| 2003 | 9.696.293 | 264.362 | 4.773.751 | 4.561.284 | 96.896 | 2,44 | 13,26% | 0,025% |
| 2002 | 8.560.762 | 279.210 | 4.705.353 | 3.497.759 | 78.440 | 2,19 | −10,86% | 0,023% |
| 2001 | 9.603.350 | 273.225 | 4.623.885 | 4.643.944 | 62.296 | 2,51 | 4,75% | 0,027% |
| 2000 | 9.168.303 | 256.408 | 4.553.168 | 4.313.255 | 45.474 | 2,44 | 2,23% | 0,026% |
| 1999 | 8.967.942 | 229.297 | 4.410.671 | 4.302.922 | 25.052 | 2,44 | −2,13% | 0,026% |
| 1998 | 9.163.312 | 220.003 | 4.379.486 | 4.546.643 | 17.179 | 2,55 | 16,76% | 0,026% |
| 1997 | 7.848.137 | 215.025 | 4.238.122 | 3.382.367 | 12.623 | 2,23 | −10,18% | 0,023% |
| 1996 | 8.737.915 | 216.412 | 4.085.421 | 4.426.936 | 9.147 | 2,54 | 4,01% | 0,026% |
| 1995 | 8.400.914 | 199.222 | 3.996.706 | 4.199.156 | 5.831 | 2,51 | 2,56% | 0,025% |
| 1994 | 8.191.391 | 193.774 | 3.850.025 | 4.144.197 | 3.395 | 2,51 | 8,63% | 0,025% |
| 1993 | 7.540.972 | 184.685 | 3.757.124 | 3.597.719 | 1.443 | 2,37 | −6,69% | 0,023% |
| 1992 | 8.082.018 | 169.845 | 3.705.569 | 4.205.711 | 894 | 2,61 | −0,23% | 0,025% |
| 1991 | 8.100.856 | 210.734 | 3.638.027 | 4.251.529 | 565 | 2,69 | 6,58% | 0,025% |
| 1990 | 7.600.666 | 159.335 | 3.368.219 | 4.073.026 | 87 | 2,59 | 2,15% | 0,024% |
| 1989 | 7.440.605 | 190.159 | 3.212.799 | 4.037.648 | 0 | 2,59 | 11,9% | 0,023% |
| 1988 | 6.649.165 | 205.707 | 3.091.580 | 3.351.879 | 0 | 2,36 | −2,87% | 0,021% |
| 1987 | 6.845.449 | 223.508 | 3.003.052 | 3.618.889 | 0 | 2,48 | −1,8% | 0,023% |
| 1986 | 6.970.572 | 174.207 | 2.970.237 | 3.826.128 | 0 | 2,58 | 8,59% | 0,024% |
| 1985 | 6.419.210 | 139.396 | 2.861.533 | 3.418.281 | 0 | 2,44 | 2,75% | 0,022% |
| 1984 | 6.247.179 | 139.687 | 2.764.033 | 3.343.460 | 0 | 2,43 | −6,45% | 0,022% |
| 1983 | 6.678.041 | 154.201 | 2.822.229 | 3.701.610 | 0 | 2,68 | 1,87% | 0,024% |
| 1982 | 6.555.363 | 132.067 | 2.540.929 | 3.882.368 | 0 | 2,71 | 95,12% | 0,024% |
| 1981 | 3.359.618 | 131.993 | 2.393.008 | 834.616 | 0 | 1,43 | 3,83% | 0,012% |
| 1980 | 3.235.789 | 107.091 | 2.326.109 | 802.588 | 0 | 1,42 | 6,53% | 0,011% |
| 1979 | 3.037.537 | 108.900 | 2.181.175 | 747.461 | 0 | 1,37 | 24,3% | 0,011% |
| 1978 | 2.443.680 | 94.845 | 1.756.644 | 592.191 | 0 | 1,13 | 10,43% | 0,0087% |
| 1977 | 2.212.962 | 93.308 | 1.593.224 | 526.429 | 0 | 1,05 | 7,8% | 0,0081% |
| 1976 | 2.052.772 | 90.262 | 1.475.196 | 487.313 | 0 | 1 | 3,97% | 0,0077% |
| 1975 | 1.974.407 | 87.074 | 1.422.872 | 464.461 | 0 | 0,98 | 2,8% | 0,0078% |
| 1974 | 1.920.573 | 83.977 | 1.387.242 | 449.354 | 0 | 0,97 | 5,44% | 0,0076% |
| 1973 | 1.821.412 | 78.014 | 1.315.701 | 427.698 | 0 | 0,94 | 4,74% | 0,0072% |
| 1972 | 1.738.962 | 75.494 | 1.257.318 | 406.150 | 0 | 0,92 | 5,68% | 0,0072% |
| 1971 | 1.645.543 | 75.746 | 1.186.895 | 382.902 | 0 | 0,88 | 4,68% | 0,0071% |
| 1970 | 1.571.965 | 75.714 | 1.130.215 | 366.036 | 0 | 0,86 | – | 0,0068% |
See also
- Central African Republic CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of the Central African Republic
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).