Environment in Namibia

53 indicators covering environment for Namibia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.3565 Mt CO2e 2024 up 44.7% 150th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.99 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.1% 131st
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% 96th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.033 Mt CO2e 2024 up 144.4% 185th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.2 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 13.1% 135th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.65 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.8% 143rd
Aquaculture production 340 metric tons 2024 down 47.5% 145th
Capture fisheries production 381,230 metric tons 2024 down 19.4% 45th
Total fisheries production 381,570 metric tons 2024 down 19.4% 49th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3708 Mt CO2e 2024 up 20.5% 132nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.2306 Mt CO2e 2024 up 34.9% 145th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 141st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.02 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.0% 98th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 2.22 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.4% 91st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0084 Mt CO2e 2024 up 29.2% 138th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0121 Mt CO2e 2024 down 5.5% 113th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 14.21 Mt CO2e 2024 up 30.7% 130th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0331 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.9% 143rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.023 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.7% 127th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 184th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.41 Mt CO2e 2024 up 22.4% 102nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.1132 Mt CO2e 2024 down 33.7% 126th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0021 Mt CO2e 2024 up 23.5% 133rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 187th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.69 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 0.3% 95th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.32 Mt CO2e 2024 up 29.3% 82nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0309 Mt CO2e 2024 up 72.6% 136th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.1 Mt CO2e 2024 up 170.2% 97th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0028 Mt CO2e 2024 up 86.7% 113th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0132 Mt CO2e 2024 up 169.4% 57th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 7.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 40.3% 113th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3336 Mt CO2e 2024 up 162.3% 119th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% 105th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 192.3% 2024 up 22.7% 84th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 65.7% 2024 up 85.8% 85th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 115.5% 2024 up 78.0% 84th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 100.9% 2024 up 133.7% 49th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 0.3147 2022 down 46.2% 171st
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF -96.82 Mt CO2e 2023 up 4.1% 172nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop -110.71 Mt CO2e 2023 up 0.4% 173rd
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 13.5% 2023 up 15.4% 139th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 48.0% 2023 up 12.1% 135th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 71.3% 2023 down 5.1% 139th
Forest rents 0.9% 2021 up 77.4% 59th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 109.61 2022 up 116.4% 38th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -122.33 Mt CO2e 2023 up 0.4% 170th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 11.61 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 41st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 0.0149 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 54th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 63.6% 2017 down 14.2% 69th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 92nd