Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda
Rwanda: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 1.53 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda is 1.53, 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 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.53, 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.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 34.7 | — |
| 1989 | 32.3 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 30.3 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 29.3 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 28.6 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 27.7 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 20 | -27.8% |
| 1995 | 26.7 | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 30.4 | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 34.6 | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 37.9 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 30.4 | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27.4 | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 15.3 | -44.2% |
| 2006 | 15.1 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 7.4 | -51.0% |
| 2008 | 4.8 | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 4.4 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 5.48 | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | -33.2% |
| 2013 | 3.78 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3.28 | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 3.61 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 2.76 | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 2.46 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 1.89 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 1.71 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.53 | -10.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.53 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.82, 54% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1.53 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.5 | 32.3 | 34.7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 29.59 | 20 | 37.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.54 | 3.8 | 30.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 | 1.89 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 1.53 | 1.71 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More environment data for Rwanda
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0253 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 15.75 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Rwanda was 1.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9 in 1998.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 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 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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