Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania

Tanzania: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 2.21 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.21
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
91st
of 162 countries
All-time high
730.96
in 1996
All-time low
2.21
in 2021
Years of data
31
1986–2021

Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania, 1986–2021

02004006008001986200320211986: 1001989: 220.91993: 462.61994: 653.81995: 6981996: 7311997: 553.31998: 323.81999: 244.72000: 529.52001: 322.42002: 175.72003: 364.12004: 242.82005: 256.32006: 146.92007: 842008: 54.82009: 28.82010: 4.92011: 24.52012: 23.22013: 42014: 3.22015: 2.92016: 2.82017: 2.82018: 2.82019: 2.82020: 2.52021: 2.2

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

Analysis

In 2021, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania stood at 2.21. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania peaked at 730.96 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.21, in 2021.

That places Tanzania 91st out of 162 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 160.44 100 220.88 2
1990s 523.9 244.72 730.96 7
2000s 220.52 28.75 529.48 10
2010s 7.4 2.8 24.5 10
2020s 2.37 2.21 2.53 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 88 Gambia 2.38 compare
  2. 89 Mauritius 2.32 compare
  3. 90 Sao Tome and Principe 2.27 compare
  4. 92 Colombia 2.13 compare
  5. 93 Oman 2.08 compare
  6. 94 Cape Verde 1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

More environment data for Tanzania

All data for Tanzania →

Frequently asked questions

What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania?
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tanzania was 2.21 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 730.96 in 1996.
What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.21 in 2021.
How does Tanzania rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
Tanzania ranks 91st out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed

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. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).