Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 1.46 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 724.9%
World rank
119th
of 201 countries
All-time high
88.95 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-25.06 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Eswatini, 1971–2024

-250255075100197119972024

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1.46 % change on previous year for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 724.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Eswatini peaked at 88.95 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -25.06 % change on previous year, in 1983.

Eswatini ranks 119th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 2.49 % change on previous year
1973 4.78 % change on previous year +92.1%
1974 4.6 % change on previous year -3.8%
1975 13.13 % change on previous year +185.3%
1976 -1.93 % change on previous year -114.7%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 88.95 % change on previous year
1979 0.1818 % change on previous year -99.8%
1980 2.01 % change on previous year +1007.1%
1981 -5.87 % change on previous year -391.7%
1982 1.01 % change on previous year -117.3%
1983 -25.06 % change on previous year -2573.2%
1984 13.41 % change on previous year -153.5%
1985 15.01 % change on previous year +11.9%
1986 10.35 % change on previous year -31.0%
1987 4.9 % change on previous year -52.6%
1988 6.64 % change on previous year +35.5%
1989 4.83 % change on previous year -27.2%
1990 48.65 % change on previous year +906.5%
1991 -1.38 % change on previous year -102.8%
1992 -16.26 % change on previous year +1075.1%
1993 -10.16 % change on previous year -37.5%
1994 77.94 % change on previous year -866.9%
1995 -2.88 % change on previous year -103.7%
1996 -19.91 % change on previous year +592.1%
1997 1.86 % change on previous year -109.3%
1998 1.91 % change on previous year +2.8%
1999 7.36 % change on previous year +285.0%
2000 -13.26 % change on previous year -280.3%
2001 1.31 % change on previous year -109.9%
2002 -2.65 % change on previous year -302.2%
2003 -7.19 % change on previous year +170.9%
2004 -1.02 % change on previous year -85.9%
2005 -0.362 % change on previous year -64.3%
2006 0.8073 % change on previous year -323.0%
2007 3.35 % change on previous year +315.4%
2008 -1.88 % change on previous year -156.0%
2009 3.58 % change on previous year -290.7%
2010 -18.46 % change on previous year -615.1%
2011 -4.23 % change on previous year -77.1%
2012 -1.03 % change on previous year -75.8%
2013 18.71 % change on previous year -1924.7%
2014 2.1 % change on previous year -88.8%
2015 -0.2035 % change on previous year -109.7%
2016 6.73 % change on previous year -3406.7%
2017 1.42 % change on previous year -78.8%
2018 0.0283 % change on previous year -98.0%
2019 6.97 % change on previous year +24559.7%
2020 -15.45 % change on previous year -321.7%
2021 2.98 % change on previous year -119.3%
2022 8.83 % change on previous year +196.4%
2023 0.1765 % change on previous year -98.0%
2024 1.46 % change on previous year +724.9%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 1.46 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 1.46 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.92 % change on previous year, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +24559.7% 0.0283 % change on previous year 6.97 % change on previous year
2016 +3406.7% -0.2035 % change on previous year 6.73 % change on previous year
1983 -2573.2% 1.01 % change on previous year -25.06 % change on previous year
2013 +1924.7% -1.03 % change on previous year 18.71 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.47 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year 88.95 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.72 % change on previous year -25.06 % change on previous year 15.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.71 % change on previous year -19.91 % change on previous year 77.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.73 % change on previous year -13.26 % change on previous year 3.58 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.2 % change on previous year -18.46 % change on previous year 18.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.4025 % change on previous year -15.45 % change on previous year 8.83 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 116 Gabon 1.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 117 Central African Republic 1.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 118 Hong Kong 1.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 120 Sao Tome and Principe 1.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 121 Kazakhstan 1.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 122 Equatorial Guinea 1.3 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Eswatini?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in Eswatini was 1.46 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 88.95 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -25.06 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Eswatini rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Eswatini ranks 119th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (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
248 places, 13,350 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.