Climate Change in Syria
611 indicators covering climate change for Syria.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions | -0.2% | 2022 | up 99.2% | 195th |
| Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions | 3.8% | 2025 | up 188.1% | 5th |
| Temperature anomalies vs. latitude | 1.28 °C | 2025 | up 98.9% | 18th |
| Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | 44th |
| People affected by disaster, Number | 24,700 | 2024 | up 605.7% | 87th |
| Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases | 41.09 kt | 2023 | up 1,024.0% | 34th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions by world region | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Carbon dioxide emissions by income level | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Greenhouse gas emissions | 38.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 20.9% | 113th |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry | 35.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 16.2% | 83rd |
| Methane emissions | 6.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 38.4% | 120th |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.8% | 91st |
| CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry | 23.58 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.0% | 55th |
| Per capita greenhouse gas emissions | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 35.0% | 180th |
| Per capita methane emissions | 0.2487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 49.4% | 193rd |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type | 0.9558 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.3% | 140th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from oil | 23.58 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.0% | 55th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil | 0.9558 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.3% | 140th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from cement | 1.21 million tonnes | 2024 | up 62.2% | 75th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement | 0.0491 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 33.2% | 112th |
| Carbon intensity of energy | 272.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 2024 | up 3.9% | 29th |
| Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions | 104,804 tonnes | 2024 | down 82.9% | 84th |
| Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring | 2.14 million tonnes | 2024 | up 192.9% | 30th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring | 0.0869 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 140.7% | 31st |
| Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 31.2% | 140th |
| Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 35.0% | 179th |
| Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 48.1% | 78th |
| Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita | 272.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 2024 | up 3.9% | 29th |
| Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 31.2% | 141st |
| CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change | 31.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.9% | 74th |
| Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil | 1.52 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 17.9% | 55th |
| Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement | 88.57 million tonnes | 2024 | up 12.9% | 56th |
| Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring | 133.21 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.7% | 30th |
| Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions | 0.3% | 2024 | down 81.5% | 157th |
| CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change | 25.39 million tonnes | 2024 | down 26.2% | 104th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change | -6.39 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1,266.4% | 180th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita | -0.2591 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 1,022.8% | 165th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change | 25.39 million tonnes | 2024 | down 26.2% | 104th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change | 1.03 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 39.4% | 164th |
| Share of global greenhouse gas emissions | 0.1% | 2024 | down 24.3% | 113th |
| Greenhouse gas emissions by gas | 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.8% | 91st |
| Share of global methane emissions | 0.1% | 2024 | down 42.8% | 120th |
| Share of global nitrous oxide emissions | 0.1% | 2024 | down 10.4% | 91st |
| Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use | 0.0014 °C | 2024 | down 16.6% | 71st |
| Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources | 0.0014 °C | 2024 | down 16.6% | 71st |
| Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use | 0.0004 °C | 2024 | up 4.7% | 116th |
| Global warming contributions by gas and source | 0 °C | 2024 | up 21.9% | 73rd |
| Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region | 38.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 20.9% | 113th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 63.2% | 133rd |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from coal | 7,278 tonnes | 2024 | up 98.6% | 126th |
| Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal | 643,700 tonnes | 2024 | up 7.1% | 139th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions by source | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 63.2% | 133rd |
| Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price | 0.0% | 2025 | — | 50th |
| Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita | 72.12 years | 2023 | up 10.7% | 150th |
| Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population | 75 | 2022 | down 6.2% | 161st |
| Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita | 0 kt per person | 1996 | down 26.7% | 108th |
| Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 1996 | unchanged | 107th |