Senegal Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
31,720,612
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.08%
increase
Global Share
0.06%
Per Capita
1.66
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Senegal were 31,720,612 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 2.08% over the previous year, representing an increase by 645,223 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 31,075,389 tons.
- Per capita: 1.66 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
- Senegal accounts for 0.06% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,720,612 | 14,202,340 | 12,330,609 | 3,743,305 | 1,444,358 | 1.66 | 2.08% | 0.060% |
| 2023 | 31,075,389 | 13,717,003 | 12,292,762 | 3,715,090 | 1,350,534 | 1.67 | −1.35% | 0.059% |
| 2022 | 31,500,778 | 14,543,786 | 11,979,719 | 3,720,925 | 1,256,348 | 1.74 | 6.61% | 0.061% |
| 2021 | 29,548,698 | 13,124,117 | 11,796,259 | 3,465,436 | 1,162,887 | 1.67 | 8.79% | 0.058% |
| 2020 | 27,161,836 | 10,814,945 | 11,728,713 | 3,551,265 | 1,066,913 | 1.58 | 2.63% | 0.055% |
| 2019 | 26,465,734 | 11,028,840 | 11,061,334 | 3,401,773 | 973,788 | 1.58 | 2.13% | 0.052% |
| 2018 | 25,915,000 | 10,735,523 | 10,958,527 | 3,338,444 | 882,506 | 1.59 | 3.82% | 0.051% |
| 2017 | 24,961,804 | 10,202,900 | 10,682,514 | 3,297,399 | 778,991 | 1.57 | 0.01% | 0.050% |
| 2016 | 24,958,790 | 10,297,131 | 10,718,864 | 3,248,384 | 694,411 | 1.62 | 6.55% | 0.051% |
| 2015 | 23,425,089 | 9,218,370 | 10,535,565 | 3,062,493 | 608,660 | 1.56 | 7.37% | 0.048% |
| 2014 | 21,816,964 | 8,382,725 | 9,876,200 | 3,007,249 | 550,789 | 1.5 | 3.58% | 0.045% |
| 2013 | 21,063,082 | 7,840,882 | 9,699,167 | 3,017,728 | 505,306 | 1.49 | 2.4% | 0.044% |
| 2012 | 20,569,749 | 7,364,090 | 9,743,832 | 2,970,185 | 491,642 | 1.5 | 1.7% | 0.043% |
| 2011 | 20,226,824 | 7,478,970 | 9,298,012 | 2,967,697 | 482,144 | 1.52 | 3.72% | 0.043% |
| 2010 | 19,500,865 | 6,978,117 | 9,167,874 | 2,876,033 | 478,840 | 1.51 | 3.92% | 0.043% |
| 2009 | 18,764,682 | 6,592,952 | 8,997,643 | 2,692,412 | 481,674 | 1.5 | 4.22% | 0.043% |
| 2008 | 18,004,312 | 6,444,257 | 8,473,349 | 2,620,744 | 465,962 | 1.48 | 4.33% | 0.041% |
| 2007 | 17,256,945 | 6,219,524 | 8,054,433 | 2,534,914 | 448,073 | 1.45 | 5.85% | 0.040% |
| 2006 | 16,302,797 | 5,614,187 | 7,721,798 | 2,528,131 | 438,681 | 1.41 | 1.44% | 0.039% |
| 2005 | 16,072,050 | 5,748,626 | 7,453,695 | 2,453,963 | 415,765 | 1.43 | 5.43% | 0.039% |
| 2004 | 15,244,215 | 5,177,013 | 7,333,706 | 2,385,399 | 348,097 | 1.39 | 5.67% | 0.038% |
| 2003 | 14,426,895 | 4,543,670 | 7,299,686 | 2,291,641 | 291,898 | 1.35 | −0.19% | 0.038% |
| 2002 | 14,455,011 | 4,680,531 | 7,170,161 | 2,368,019 | 236,300 | 1.39 | 0.49% | 0.040% |
| 2001 | 14,384,457 | 4,513,292 | 7,299,340 | 2,384,158 | 187,666 | 1.42 | 6.09% | 0.040% |
| 2000 | 13,558,691 | 3,989,120 | 7,130,402 | 2,302,180 | 136,989 | 1.37 | −1.07% | 0.038% |
| 1999 | 13,705,975 | 4,046,224 | 7,299,272 | 2,285,010 | 75,470 | 1.42 | 7.88% | 0.039% |
| 1998 | 12,704,666 | 3,666,840 | 6,826,775 | 2,159,299 | 51,752 | 1.35 | 4.73% | 0.037% |
| 1997 | 12,130,690 | 3,268,984 | 6,775,522 | 2,048,157 | 38,027 | 1.32 | 3.71% | 0.035% |
| 1996 | 11,696,201 | 2,971,551 | 6,609,439 | 2,087,656 | 27,555 | 1.3 | 4.6% | 0.034% |
| 1995 | 11,182,218 | 2,754,658 | 6,416,036 | 1,993,960 | 17,565 | 1.28 | 2.24% | 0.033% |
| 1994 | 10,936,740 | 2,606,671 | 6,323,242 | 1,996,599 | 10,228 | 1.28 | 2.73% | 0.033% |
| 1993 | 10,646,375 | 2,552,184 | 6,216,981 | 1,872,863 | 4,347 | 1.29 | 1.73% | 0.033% |
| 1992 | 10,465,388 | 2,613,804 | 6,038,877 | 1,810,013 | 2,693 | 1.3 | 3.72% | 0.032% |
| 1991 | 10,089,747 | 2,378,363 | 5,911,414 | 1,798,267 | 1,703 | 1.3 | 2.04% | 0.031% |
| 1990 | 9,887,923 | 2,365,189 | 5,767,470 | 1,755,003 | 262 | 1.31 | 2.58% | 0.031% |
| 1989 | 9,639,517 | 2,277,616 | 5,687,683 | 1,674,218 | 0 | 1.32 | 3.12% | 0.030% |
| 1988 | 9,347,766 | 2,166,966 | 5,534,625 | 1,646,175 | 0 | 1.32 | −0.07% | 0.030% |
| 1987 | 9,353,923 | 2,253,399 | 5,514,388 | 1,586,136 | 0 | 1.36 | 3.64% | 0.031% |
| 1986 | 9,025,584 | 2,236,616 | 5,262,301 | 1,526,667 | 0 | 1.35 | 3.08% | 0.030% |
| 1985 | 8,756,086 | 2,337,349 | 4,972,961 | 1,445,777 | 0 | 1.35 | 5.67% | 0.030% |
| 1984 | 8,286,061 | 2,259,884 | 4,710,440 | 1,315,737 | 0 | 1.32 | 2.22% | 0.029% |
| 1983 | 8,106,153 | 2,112,723 | 4,648,080 | 1,345,350 | 0 | 1.33 | −3.13% | 0.029% |
| 1982 | 8,368,239 | 2,121,026 | 4,836,604 | 1,410,609 | 0 | 1.41 | 1.56% | 0.030% |
| 1981 | 8,240,001 | 2,214,903 | 4,739,690 | 1,285,408 | 0 | 1.43 | 1.85% | 0.029% |
| 1980 | 8,090,495 | 2,243,642 | 4,586,615 | 1,260,239 | 0 | 1.45 | −3.64% | 0.028% |
| 1979 | 8,396,157 | 2,168,312 | 4,874,609 | 1,353,235 | 0 | 1.54 | 1.14% | 0.029% |
| 1978 | 8,301,397 | 1,959,943 | 4,971,380 | 1,370,074 | 0 | 1.56 | 2.3% | 0.030% |
| 1977 | 8,114,668 | 2,004,571 | 4,760,855 | 1,349,242 | 0 | 1.56 | 2.1% | 0.030% |
| 1976 | 7,948,089 | 1,884,122 | 4,752,939 | 1,311,028 | 0 | 1.57 | 2.73% | 0.030% |
| 1975 | 7,736,638 | 1,799,547 | 4,662,074 | 1,275,016 | 0 | 1.57 | 3.87% | 0.030% |
| 1974 | 7,448,096 | 1,649,706 | 4,558,177 | 1,240,214 | 0 | 1.55 | 3.71% | 0.029% |
| 1973 | 7,181,467 | 1,539,934 | 4,421,686 | 1,219,847 | 0 | 1.54 | −3.11% | 0.028% |
| 1972 | 7,412,195 | 1,431,233 | 4,668,420 | 1,312,542 | 0 | 1.64 | −2.34% | 0.031% |
| 1971 | 7,589,465 | 1,348,805 | 4,877,850 | 1,362,810 | 0 | 1.73 | 2.08% | 0.033% |
| 1970 | 7,434,652 | 1,349,227 | 4,758,254 | 1,327,172 | 0 | 1.75 | – | 0.032% |
See also
- Senegal CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Senegal
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).