CO₂ emissions · Africa · 2024 data
Djibouti CO₂ Emissions
Djibouti emitted 564 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, or 0.48 t per person — #181 of 213 countries and 0.00% of global emissions. That is 10% of the world average of 4.73 t per person. Over the past ten years emissions rose by 35%.
CO₂ emissions of Djibouti, 1950–2024
Million tonnes of CO₂ per year · fossil fuels and industry, excluding land use · Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0)
CO₂ emissions by year (table)
| Year | CO₂ (million t) | Per person (t) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.6 | 0.48 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.48 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 0.48 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 0.50 | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | 0.42 | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.50 | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.44 | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4 | 0.39 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 0.41 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | 0.50 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4 | 0.42 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4 | 0.39 | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | 0.30 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | 0.33 | -39.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5 | 0.56 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4 | 0.49 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | 0.55 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | 0.52 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4 | 0.49 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4 | 0.49 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4 | 0.52 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4 | 0.50 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4 | 0.49 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4 | 0.56 | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3 | 0.50 | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3 | 0.47 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3 | 0.49 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3 | 0.48 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3 | 0.50 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3 | 0.49 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3 | 0.48 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3 | 0.51 | -23.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4 | 0.74 | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3 | 0.72 | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4 | 0.86 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4 | 0.89 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4 | 0.89 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4 | 0.92 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3 | 0.98 | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3 | 0.88 | -13.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3 | 1.07 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4 | 1.19 | +79.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2 | 0.72 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2 | 0.94 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2 | 1.01 | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2 | 1.01 | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2 | 1.15 | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2 | 1.04 | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1 | 0.96 | +65.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1 | 0.62 | -30.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1 | 0.94 | +37.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1 | 0.72 | -36.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1 | 1.21 | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1 | 1.11 | +44.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1 | 0.82 | +27.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1 | 0.67 | +37.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0 | 0.51 | +9.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0 | 0.49 | +10.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0 | 0.47 | +8.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0 | 0.44 | -22.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0 | 0.59 | +9.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0 | 0.57 | +51.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0 | 0.39 | -21.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0 | 0.50 | +12.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0 | 0.47 | +13.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0 | 0.43 | +11.5% |
| 1952 | 0.0 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.0 | 0.40 | +136.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0 | 0.18 | — |
Where Djibouti's CO₂ comes from
Oil is the largest source. Oil dominates — mostly transport fuel, so electrifying vehicles matters most here.
Per person: Djibouti vs the world
Primary energy use: 3,002 kWh per person (world 21,654 kWh).
All greenhouse gases (2024)
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Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ figures cover fossil fuels and industry (territorial), excluding land-use change unless stated.