Rwanda's co₂ emissions rose from 0.5 Mt in 1995 to 2.0 Mt in 2024.
Rwanda · Climate
Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Rwanda's co₂ per capita rose from 0.1 t in 1995 to 0.1 t in 2024.
Rwanda's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 0.1 t in 1994 to 0.3 t in 2023.
Rwanda's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 11.6 Mt in 1995 to 37.3 Mt in 2024.
Rwanda's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.
Total greenhouse gas emissions
million tonnes CO₂-equivalent
148th of 209 · 38th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Rwanda's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 6.5 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 9.7 Mt CO₂e in 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person
7th of 209 · 1st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Rwanda's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 1.2 t CO₂e in 1995 to 0.7 t CO₂e in 2024.
Rwanda's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.1 in 2022.
Rwanda's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 250 in 2000 to 354.0 in 2024.
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- Methane emissionsup +0.3 %131st of 209
- Nitrous oxide emissionsdown −2.7 %128th of 209
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- CO₂ emissions from coalup +1.9 %106th of 137
- CO₂ emissions from oilup +1.8 %157th of 205
- CO₂ emissions from gasdown −11.7 %116th of 128
- CO₂ emissions from land-use changedown −5.6 %85th of 194
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- Contribution to global warming from greenhouse gasesunchanged +0.0142nd of 205