Tanzania Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
102 525 007
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3,06%
increase
Global Share
0,19%
Per Capita
1,45
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Tanzania were 102 525 007 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 3,06% over the previous year, representing an increase by 3 040 032 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 99 484 975 tons.
- Per capita: 1,45 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Tanzania accounts for 0,19% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 102 525 007 | 21 336 296 | 59 715 326 | 21 473 385 | – | 1,45 | 3,06% | 0,19% |
| 2023 | 99 484 975 | 21 573 395 | 57 295 851 | 20 615 729 | – | 1,45 | 11,13% | 0,19% |
| 2022 | 89 522 934 | 20 912 355 | 50 464 712 | 18 145 867 | – | 1,34 | 4,92% | 0,17% |
| 2021 | 85 328 244 | 18 941 786 | 48 941 383 | 17 445 076 | – | 1,32 | 4,21% | 0,17% |
| 2020 | 81 879 658 | 16 676 951 | 47 855 247 | 17 347 459 | – | 1,3 | 3,07% | 0,17% |
| 2019 | 79 442 472 | 17 003 696 | 45 877 881 | 16 560 896 | – | 1,3 | 6,95% | 0,16% |
| 2018 | 74 277 013 | 14 921 081 | 43 967 161 | 15 388 770 | – | 1,26 | 1,53% | 0,15% |
| 2017 | 73 160 762 | 14 197 514 | 42 995 405 | 15 967 843 | – | 1,28 | 0,83% | 0,15% |
| 2016 | 72 557 371 | 14 136 677 | 42 597 647 | 15 823 047 | – | 1,31 | 3,04% | 0,15% |
| 2015 | 70 415 846 | 13 203 365 | 41 698 435 | 15 514 046 | – | 1,31 | 5,36% | 0,15% |
| 2014 | 66 836 460 | 11 256 990 | 40 442 410 | 15 137 060 | – | 1,28 | 2,56% | 0,14% |
| 2013 | 65 165 517 | 11 593 560 | 38 751 992 | 14 819 965 | – | 1,29 | 6,59% | 0,14% |
| 2012 | 61 135 252 | 10 602 130 | 36 481 270 | 14 051 852 | – | 1,25 | 5,9% | 0,13% |
| 2011 | 57 727 896 | 8 886 416 | 35 527 673 | 13 313 807 | – | 1,21 | 9,08% | 0,12% |
| 2010 | 52 924 343 | 7 333 261 | 32 948 990 | 12 642 091 | – | 1,15 | 5,58% | 0,12% |
| 2009 | 50 125 574 | 6 077 161 | 31 700 271 | 12 348 143 | – | 1,12 | 1,39% | 0,12% |
| 2008 | 49 440 029 | 6 279 403 | 31 174 848 | 11 985 778 | – | 1,14 | 2,98% | 0,11% |
| 2007 | 48 008 550 | 6 242 417 | 30 101 628 | 11 664 504 | – | 1,15 | 0,01% | 0,11% |
| 2006 | 48 004 403 | 6 603 407 | 29 891 985 | 11 509 011 | – | 1,18 | 3,37% | 0,11% |
| 2005 | 46 440 984 | 6 172 855 | 28 773 446 | 11 494 683 | – | 1,18 | 4,09% | 0,11% |
| 2004 | 44 614 641 | 5 443 456 | 28 045 255 | 11 125 930 | – | 1,17 | 3,64% | 0,11% |
| 2003 | 43 049 136 | 3 955 299 | 28 038 276 | 11 055 562 | – | 1,16 | 4,3% | 0,11% |
| 2002 | 41 273 648 | 3 739 381 | 27 258 821 | 10 275 446 | – | 1,14 | 3,09% | 0,11% |
| 2001 | 40 035 878 | 3 286 993 | 26 345 620 | 10 403 265 | – | 1,14 | 2,14% | 0,11% |
| 2000 | 39 196 781 | 3 112 046 | 25 807 782 | 10 276 953 | – | 1,15 | 2,86% | 0,11% |
| 1999 | 38 106 546 | 2 664 846 | 25 472 505 | 9 969 194 | – | 1,14 | 10,63% | 0,11% |
| 1998 | 34 444 936 | 2 850 799 | 22 342 938 | 9 251 200 | – | 1,06 | 4,79% | 0,099% |
| 1997 | 32 870 752 | 3 277 363 | 21 235 678 | 8 357 711 | – | 1,04 | −1,76% | 0,095% |
| 1996 | 33 460 885 | 3 508 208 | 21 194 458 | 8 758 219 | – | 1,09 | −4,6% | 0,098% |
| 1995 | 35 075 794 | 2 940 626 | 22 685 670 | 9 449 498 | – | 1,17 | 12,33% | 0,10% |
| 1994 | 31 226 627 | 2 129 284 | 20 453 797 | 8 643 546 | – | 1,07 | −1,14% | 0,095% |
| 1993 | 31 587 592 | 2 148 561 | 19 581 688 | 9 857 344 | – | 1,12 | 5,09% | 0,098% |
| 1992 | 30 057 907 | 2 046 723 | 19 052 192 | 8 958 993 | – | 1,1 | 3,37% | 0,093% |
| 1991 | 29 078 927 | 2 209 504 | 18 898 566 | 7 970 856 | – | 1,11 | −0,41% | 0,090% |
| 1990 | 29 197 351 | 2 083 731 | 18 673 193 | 8 440 426 | – | 1,15 | 3,07% | 0,091% |
| 1989 | 28 326 658 | 1 971 528 | 18 393 450 | 7 961 679 | – | 1,15 | −3,15% | 0,089% |
| 1988 | 29 248 055 | 1 956 234 | 18 044 345 | 9 247 475 | – | 1,22 | 1,71% | 0,093% |
| 1987 | 28 757 481 | 1 874 610 | 17 805 615 | 9 077 256 | – | 1,24 | 2,38% | 0,095% |
| 1986 | 28 087 631 | 1 842 565 | 17 346 438 | 8 898 629 | – | 1,25 | 3,61% | 0,095% |
| 1985 | 27 109 088 | 1 742 700 | 16 994 779 | 8 371 609 | – | 1,24 | 2,62% | 0,093% |
| 1984 | 26 417 487 | 1 652 731 | 16 554 837 | 8 209 918 | – | 1,25 | −5,95% | 0,092% |
| 1983 | 28 090 049 | 1 580 947 | 17 226 214 | 9 282 888 | – | 1,37 | 6,23% | 0,10% |
| 1982 | 26 443 259 | 1 614 381 | 16 851 280 | 7 977 598 | – | 1,33 | 8,57% | 0,095% |
| 1981 | 24 354 849 | 1 771 793 | 16 439 605 | 6 143 451 | – | 1,26 | 3,12% | 0,087% |
| 1980 | 23 618 368 | 1 751 890 | 15 903 283 | 5 963 194 | – | 1,26 | 1,67% | 0,083% |
| 1979 | 23 231 367 | 1 776 313 | 15 564 095 | 5 890 960 | – | 1,28 | 2,86% | 0,081% |
| 1978 | 22 586 432 | 1 684 412 | 15 187 431 | 5 714 589 | – | 1,29 | 2,98% | 0,081% |
| 1977 | 21 933 315 | 1 609 323 | 14 721 009 | 5 602 983 | – | 1,29 | 2,49% | 0,080% |
| 1976 | 21 399 908 | 1 578 561 | 14 352 036 | 5 469 311 | – | 1,3 | 3,76% | 0,080% |
| 1975 | 20 625 007 | 1 632 731 | 13 703 237 | 5 289 038 | – | 1,29 | 1,74% | 0,081% |
| 1974 | 20 271 938 | 1 747 385 | 13 389 609 | 5 134 944 | – | 1,31 | 1,1% | 0,080% |
| 1973 | 20 050 688 | 1 905 010 | 13 126 220 | 5 019 457 | – | 1,34 | 1,48% | 0,079% |
| 1972 | 19 758 509 | 1 834 299 | 12 958 194 | 4 966 016 | – | 1,36 | 2,74% | 0,082% |
| 1971 | 19 231 221 | 1 568 438 | 12 766 206 | 4 896 577 | – | 1,37 | 1,04% | 0,083% |
| 1970 | 19 033 997 | 1 567 967 | 12 621 185 | 4 844 846 | – | 1,4 | – | 0,082% |
See also
- Tanzania CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Tanzania
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).