Rwanda CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
2 311 382
tons
Year-over-Year
+1,01%
increase
Global Share
0,01%
Per Capita
0,16
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Rwanda were 2 311 382 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 1,01% over the previous year, representing an increase by 23 075 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 2 288 307 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Rwanda are equivalent to 0,16 tons per person, a decrease by 0 over the figure of 0,16 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −1,1% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Rwanda
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 311 382 | 1,01% | 0,16 | 0,0058% |
| 2023 | 2 288 307 | 3,96% | 0,16 | 0,0059% |
| 2022 | 2 201 247 | 28,98% | 0,16 | 0,0057% |
| 2021 | 1 706 597 | 17,26% | 0,13 | 0,0045% |
| 2020 | 1 455 368 | −3,95% | 0,11 | 0,0040% |
| 2019 | 1 515 149 | 3,84% | 0,12 | 0,0040% |
| 2018 | 1 459 100 | 11,26% | 0,12 | 0,0038% |
| 2017 | 1 311 484 | 8,33% | 0,11 | 0,0035% |
| 2016 | 1 210 593 | 9,34% | 0,1 | 0,0033% |
| 2015 | 1 107 197 | 15,42% | 0,1 | 0,0031% |
| 2014 | 959 236 | 1,71% | 0,08 | 0,0026% |
| 2013 | 943 085 | 11,31% | 0,09 | 0,0026% |
| 2012 | 847 228 | 11,22% | 0,08 | 0,0024% |
| 2011 | 761 769 | 4,18% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 2010 | 731 210 | 4,98% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 2009 | 696 527 | 2,77% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 2008 | 677 771 | 0% | 0,07 | 0,0021% |
| 2007 | 677 781 | −8,97% | 0,07 | 0,0021% |
| 2006 | 744 587 | 0,36% | 0,08 | 0,0024% |
| 2005 | 741 912 | 8,05% | 0,08 | 0,0025% |
| 2004 | 686 652 | −3,08% | 0,08 | 0,0024% |
| 2003 | 708 479 | −13,44% | 0,08 | 0,0026% |
| 2002 | 818 492 | 17,66% | 0,1 | 0,0031% |
| 2001 | 695 617 | 2,22% | 0,08 | 0,0027% |
| 2000 | 680 538 | 32,49% | 0,08 | 0,0026% |
| 1999 | 513 666 | 3,32% | 0,07 | 0,0021% |
| 1998 | 497 182 | 3,16% | 0,07 | 0,0020% |
| 1997 | 481 942 | 2,13% | 0,07 | 0,0020% |
| 1996 | 471 868 | 0,31% | 0,08 | 0,0020% |
| 1995 | 470 425 | −1,88% | 0,08 | 0,0020% |
| 1994 | 479 428 | −4,25% | 0,08 | 0,0021% |
| 1993 | 500 731 | 0,32% | 0,08 | 0,0022% |
| 1992 | 499 148 | 0,3% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 1991 | 497 668 | −10,01% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 1990 | 553 022 | 1,08% | 0,08 | 0,0024% |
| 1989 | 547 119 | 0,3% | 0,08 | 0,0024% |
| 1988 | 545 464 | 15,39% | 0,08 | 0,0025% |
| 1987 | 472 729 | 1,12% | 0,07 | 0,0022% |
| 1986 | 467 506 | 0,8% | 0,07 | 0,0023% |
| 1985 | 463 792 | 4,55% | 0,08 | 0,0023% |
| 1984 | 443 588 | −11,18% | 0,08 | 0,0022% |
| 1983 | 499 441 | 11,4% | 0,09 | 0,0026% |
| 1982 | 448 342 | 2,36% | 0,08 | 0,0023% |
| 1981 | 437 994 | 19,65% | 0,08 | 0,0023% |
| 1980 | 366 058 | 114,12% | 0,07 | 0,0019% |
| 1979 | 170 962 | 0,34% | 0,03 | 0,00085% |
| 1978 | 170 385 | 9,75% | 0,04 | 0,00087% |
| 1977 | 155 249 | −0,27% | 0,03 | 0,00082% |
| 1976 | 155 665 | 25,01% | 0,03 | 0,00085% |
| 1975 | 124 519 | 14,36% | 0,03 | 0,00072% |
| 1974 | 108 887 | 0,1% | 0,03 | 0,00063% |
| 1973 | 108 773 | 3% | 0,03 | 0,00062% |
| 1972 | 105 608 | 6,27% | 0,03 | 0,00064% |
| 1971 | 99 377 | 0,09% | 0,03 | 0,00063% |
| 1970 | 99 290 | – | 0,03 | 0,00063% |
See also
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).