Consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda

Rwanda: Consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 1.53 ODP tonnes in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.53 ODP tonnes
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
87th
of 168 countries
All-time high
37.9 ODP tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
1.53 ODP tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
34
1986–2021

Consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda, 1986–2021

0102030401986200320211986: 34.7 ODP tonnes1989: 32.3 ODP tonnes1990: 30.3 ODP tonnes1991: 29.3 ODP tonnes1992: 28.6 ODP tonnes1993: 27.7 ODP tonnes1994: 20 ODP tonnes1995: 26.7 ODP tonnes1996: 30.4 ODP tonnes1997: 34.6 ODP tonnes1998: 37.9 ODP tonnes1999: 30.4 ODP tonnes2000: 30.4 ODP tonnes2001: 30.4 ODP tonnes2002: 30.4 ODP tonnes2003: 30.4 ODP tonnes2004: 27.4 ODP tonnes2005: 15.3 ODP tonnes2006: 15.1 ODP tonnes2007: 7.4 ODP tonnes2008: 4.8 ODP tonnes2009: 3.8 ODP tonnes2010: 4.4 ODP tonnes2011: 5.5 ODP tonnes2012: 3.7 ODP tonnes2013: 3.8 ODP tonnes2014: 3.3 ODP tonnes2015: 3.6 ODP tonnes2016: 2.8 ODP tonnes2017: 2.5 ODP tonnes2018: 2.1 ODP tonnes2019: 1.9 ODP tonnes2020: 1.7 ODP tonnes2021: 1.5 ODP tonnes

Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ODP tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda is 1.53 ODP tonnes, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda peaked at 37.9 ODP tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.53 ODP tonnes, in 2021.

Rwanda ranks 87th of 168 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.5 ODP tonnes 32.3 ODP tonnes 34.7 ODP tonnes 2
1990s 29.59 ODP tonnes 20 ODP tonnes 37.9 ODP tonnes 10
2000s 19.54 ODP tonnes 3.8 ODP tonnes 30.4 ODP tonnes 10
2010s 3.34 ODP tonnes 1.89 ODP tonnes 5.48 ODP tonnes 10
2020s 1.62 ODP tonnes 1.53 ODP tonnes 1.71 ODP tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 84 Zambia 2.19 ODP tonnes compare
  2. 85 Bahamas, The 2.1 ODP tonnes compare
  3. 86 Albania 2.02 ODP tonnes compare
  4. 88 Myanmar 1.47 ODP tonnes compare
  5. 89 Guinea 1.38 ODP tonnes compare
  6. 89 Mauritius 1.38 ODP tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 168 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda?
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Rwanda was 1.53 ODP tonnes in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 37.9 ODP tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 ODP tonnes in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
Rwanda ranks 87th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Is consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Unit
ODP tonnes
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,376 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed

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