Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India
India: Emissions of ozone-depleting substances was 0 ODP tonnes in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ODP tonnes.
Analysis
In 2021, emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India stood at 0 ODP tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India peaked at 142.3 ODP tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ODP tonnes, in 1986.
India ranks 1st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.35 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 46.7 ODP tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 111.11 ODP tonnes | 48.3 ODP tonnes | 142.3 ODP tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.74 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 127.4 ODP tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 0 ODP tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for India
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 4,371 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.01 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 572.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 37.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 108.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 4.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 861.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 135.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India?
- Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in India was 0 ODP tonnes in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions of ozone-depleting substances recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 142.3 ODP tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest emissions of ozone-depleting substances recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ODP tonnes in 1986.
- How does India rank for emissions of ozone-depleting substances?
- India ranks 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. We assign zero to missing values for a given (year, country, chemical) triple. This is due to technical reasons, so that we are able to plot this variable using our Grapher stacked are charts.