Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) was 1.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 202.9%
Rank
25th
of 47 groups
All-time high
19.11 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-11.22 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Latin America & Caribbean, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Latin America & Caribbean is 1.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 202.9% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 19.11 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -11.22 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -1.23 % change on previous year
1972 3.16 % change on previous year -356.1%
1973 9.62 % change on previous year +204.4%
1974 7.79 % change on previous year -19.0%
1975 4.22 % change on previous year -45.8%
1976 9.96 % change on previous year +136.0%
1977 4.9 % change on previous year -50.9%
1978 7.46 % change on previous year +52.4%
1979 5.2 % change on previous year -30.4%
1980 0.4304 % change on previous year -91.7%
1981 -5.09 % change on previous year -1283.0%
1982 -0.9519 % change on previous year -81.3%
1983 1.72 % change on previous year -280.9%
1984 0.3893 % change on previous year -77.4%
1985 -0.2027 % change on previous year -152.1%
1986 -2.48 % change on previous year +1122.7%
1987 9.54 % change on previous year -485.0%
1988 -2.92 % change on previous year -130.7%
1989 3.38 % change on previous year -215.5%
1990 -3.74 % change on previous year -210.7%
1991 1.28 % change on previous year -134.2%
1992 -0.8629 % change on previous year -167.4%
1993 1.73 % change on previous year -300.6%
1994 4.23 % change on previous year +144.3%
1995 3.08 % change on previous year -27.1%
1996 8.8 % change on previous year +185.7%
1997 6.54 % change on previous year -25.7%
1998 0.2609 % change on previous year -96.0%
1999 -2.96 % change on previous year -1234.1%
2000 3.68 % change on previous year -224.3%
2001 -1.88 % change on previous year -151.0%
2002 1.85 % change on previous year -198.5%
2003 -0.4567 % change on previous year -124.7%
2004 4.98 % change on previous year -1190.4%
2005 2.3 % change on previous year -53.8%
2006 3.28 % change on previous year +42.6%
2007 -2.75 % change on previous year -183.8%
2008 2.14 % change on previous year -177.8%
2009 -11.22 % change on previous year -624.2%
2010 19.11 % change on previous year -270.3%
2011 6.54 % change on previous year -65.8%
2012 -4.69 % change on previous year -171.7%
2013 3.48 % change on previous year -174.2%
2014 -5.2 % change on previous year -249.5%
2015 -2.31 % change on previous year -55.6%
2016 -7.97 % change on previous year +244.9%
2017 5.06 % change on previous year -163.5%
2018 -6.39 % change on previous year -226.1%
2019 -3.14 % change on previous year -50.9%
2020 -8.27 % change on previous year +163.7%
2021 2.6 % change on previous year -131.4%
2022 7.84 % change on previous year +201.7%
2023 -1.3 % change on previous year -116.6%
2024 1.34 % change on previous year -202.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.68 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 9.96 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.3813 % change on previous year -5.09 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.84 % change on previous year -3.74 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1926 % change on previous year -11.22 % change on previous year 4.98 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.449 % change on previous year -7.97 % change on previous year 19.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4409 % change on previous year -8.27 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

  1. 22 Singapore 5.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Uruguay 5.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 British Virgin Islands 5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 25 Ghana 4.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 26 Venezuela 4.71 % change on previous year compare
  6. 27 Samoa 4.67 % change on previous year compare
  7. 28 Seychelles 4.63 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Latin America & Caribbean?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Latin America & Caribbean was 1.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 19.11 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -11.22 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.