Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square in Namibia
Namibia: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square in Namibia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square in Namibia stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square in Namibia peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Namibia 200th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square in Namibia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -25.1% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 197 Marshall Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 198 Solomon Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 199 Central African Republic 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 201 Mauritania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 202 Northern Mariana Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 203 Greenland 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square in Namibia?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square in Namibia was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- Namibia ranks 200th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.