Eritrea Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
6.579.258
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+0,65%
increase
Global Share
0,01%
Per Capita
1,11
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Eritrea were 6.579.258 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 0,65% over the previous year, representing an increase by 42.251 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 6.537.007 tons.
- Per capita: 1,11 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Eritrea accounts for 0,01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.579.258 | 777.977 | 4.525.366 | 1.275.915 | – | 1,11 | 0,65% | 0,012% |
| 2023 | 6.537.007 | 764.202 | 4.500.588 | 1.272.216 | – | 1,13 | 0,65% | 0,012% |
| 2022 | 6.495.020 | 749.922 | 4.478.337 | 1.266.761 | – | 1,14 | 1,44% | 0,013% |
| 2021 | 6.402.914 | 711.932 | 4.431.274 | 1.259.707 | – | 1,15 | 1,48% | 0,013% |
| 2020 | 6.309.533 | 671.480 | 4.384.446 | 1.253.608 | – | 1,16 | 0,59% | 0,013% |
| 2019 | 6.272.249 | 673.601 | 4.349.000 | 1.249.647 | – | 1,18 | 1,01% | 0,012% |
| 2018 | 6.209.392 | 655.054 | 4.313.081 | 1.241.257 | – | 1,2 | 1,87% | 0,012% |
| 2017 | 6.095.221 | 586.136 | 4.275.220 | 1.233.865 | – | 1,2 | 0,02% | 0,012% |
| 2016 | 6.093.899 | 597.180 | 4.269.077 | 1.227.642 | – | 1,23 | 1,45% | 0,013% |
| 2015 | 6.006.570 | 577.618 | 4.212.367 | 1.216.585 | – | 1,24 | 0,55% | 0,012% |
| 2014 | 5.973.800 | 595.581 | 4.167.818 | 1.210.401 | – | 1,26 | 0,91% | 0,012% |
| 2013 | 5.920.066 | 593.569 | 4.123.785 | 1.202.712 | – | 1,27 | 0,52% | 0,012% |
| 2012 | 5.889.325 | 634.281 | 4.062.524 | 1.192.520 | – | 1,29 | 1,21% | 0,012% |
| 2011 | 5.819.166 | 616.640 | 4.014.301 | 1.188.225 | – | 1,3 | 5,1% | 0,012% |
| 2010 | 5.536.701 | 516.755 | 3.894.234 | 1.125.712 | – | 1,26 | −0,11% | 0,012% |
| 2009 | 5.542.575 | 480.908 | 3.898.516 | 1.163.151 | – | 1,29 | 1,12% | 0,013% |
| 2008 | 5.481.284 | 463.070 | 3.866.209 | 1.152.005 | – | 1,3 | −0,95% | 0,013% |
| 2007 | 5.533.687 | 530.070 | 3.853.003 | 1.150.613 | – | 1,33 | 4,09% | 0,013% |
| 2006 | 5.316.441 | 543.390 | 3.703.925 | 1.069.126 | – | 1,31 | −2,71% | 0,013% |
| 2005 | 5.464.490 | 604.212 | 3.743.655 | 1.116.623 | – | 1,38 | −0,56% | 0,013% |
| 2004 | 5.495.449 | 717.363 | 3.682.214 | 1.095.872 | – | 1,42 | 1,32% | 0,014% |
| 2003 | 5.424.077 | 700.435 | 3.625.851 | 1.097.791 | – | 1,45 | 2,23% | 0,014% |
| 2002 | 5.305.670 | 725.568 | 3.522.915 | 1.057.186 | – | 1,47 | −0,85% | 0,015% |
| 2001 | 5.350.974 | 735.337 | 3.547.808 | 1.067.830 | – | 1,53 | −1,5% | 0,015% |
| 2000 | 5.432.279 | 670.278 | 3.661.364 | 1.100.636 | – | 1,6 | 1,77% | 0,015% |
| 1999 | 5.337.786 | 679.274 | 3.587.060 | 1.071.453 | – | 1,62 | 2,46% | 0,015% |
| 1998 | 5.209.439 | 639.423 | 3.518.917 | 1.051.100 | – | 1,62 | −4,62% | 0,015% |
| 1997 | 5.461.573 | 858.849 | 3.584.603 | 1.018.121 | – | 1,73 | 7,76% | 0,016% |
| 1996 | 5.068.508 | 917.153 | 3.250.164 | 901.192 | – | 1,63 | 10,47% | 0,015% |
| 1995 | 4.588.244 | 834.047 | 2.956.170 | 798.027 | – | 1,48 | 2,76% | 0,014% |
| 1994 | 4.465.091 | 770.841 | 2.911.454 | 782.796 | – | 1,45 | 4,92% | 0,014% |
| 1993 | 4.255.754 | 683.600 | 2.840.725 | 731.429 | – | 1,37 | −15,5% | 0,013% |
| 1992 | 5.036.224 | 491.053 | 3.561.584 | 983.588 | – | 1,61 | 4,82% | 0,016% |
| 1991 | 4.804.429 | 378.196 | 3.468.196 | 958.037 | – | 1,54 | 2,13% | 0,015% |
| 1990 | 4.704.380 | 329.236 | 3.426.216 | 948.929 | – | 1,51 | 1,57% | 0,015% |
| 1989 | 4.631.500 | 312.981 | 3.382.686 | 935.832 | – | 1,51 | 3,02% | 0,015% |
| 1988 | 4.495.623 | 305.591 | 3.281.849 | 908.183 | – | 1,5 | 1,53% | 0,014% |
| 1987 | 4.427.761 | 296.567 | 3.241.835 | 889.358 | – | 1,51 | −0,93% | 0,015% |
| 1986 | 4.469.505 | 291.449 | 3.268.972 | 909.084 | – | 1,58 | 2,08% | 0,015% |
| 1985 | 4.378.377 | 333.231 | 3.174.419 | 870.727 | – | 1,59 | 2,47% | 0,015% |
| 1984 | 4.272.893 | 323.814 | 3.103.409 | 845.670 | – | 1,6 | −2,17% | 0,015% |
| 1983 | 4.367.857 | 322.517 | 3.160.986 | 884.355 | – | 1,68 | 2,73% | 0,016% |
| 1982 | 4.251.597 | 317.636 | 3.082.054 | 851.907 | – | 1,68 | 0,23% | 0,015% |
| 1981 | 4.241.959 | 339.547 | 3.055.114 | 847.298 | – | 1,73 | 1,52% | 0,015% |
| 1980 | 4.178.573 | 301.120 | 3.033.120 | 844.332 | – | 1,75 | 1,25% | 0,015% |
| 1979 | 4.126.920 | 286.838 | 3.002.814 | 837.267 | – | 1,78 | 1,81% | 0,014% |
| 1978 | 4.053.522 | 258.659 | 2.971.262 | 823.600 | – | 1,8 | 1,45% | 0,014% |
| 1977 | 3.995.728 | 249.034 | 2.935.313 | 811.381 | – | 1,82 | −0,31% | 0,015% |
| 1976 | 4.008.081 | 293.983 | 2.912.611 | 801.487 | – | 1,88 | 0,05% | 0,015% |
| 1975 | 4.006.188 | 301.734 | 2.902.039 | 802.415 | – | 1,93 | −2,21% | 0,016% |
| 1974 | 4.096.843 | 317.222 | 2.965.188 | 814.434 | – | 2,03 | −0,85% | 0,016% |
| 1973 | 4.131.779 | 324.573 | 2.984.088 | 823.118 | – | 2,1 | 1,08% | 0,016% |
| 1972 | 4.087.704 | 321.687 | 2.945.712 | 820.304 | – | 2,14 | −1,19% | 0,017% |
| 1971 | 4.136.926 | 339.921 | 2.971.830 | 825.174 | – | 2,22 | 0,75% | 0,018% |
| 1970 | 4.106.028 | 341.709 | 2.947.892 | 816.426 | – | 2,27 | – | 0,018% |
See also
- Eritrea CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Eritrea
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).