Climate change in India

Statistics report on climate change in India

Climate change in India

India is already feeling the effects of climate change and ,as one of the biggest greenhouse gas emitters worldwide, it has a big task ahead, to not only protect its citizens from the crisis but also to transition as fast as possible to a carbon-neutral economy.
This report presents facts and figures on the climate change scenario in India. It focuses on greenhouse gases emissions and the impact of climate change in the country, as well as mitigation strategies and public opinion.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global land and ocean temperature anomalies 1880-2024
  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions worldwide 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Energy-related CO2 emissions APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Renewable energy consumption APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic India perceptions on businesses addressing climate change in 2024

Emissions

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  • Premium Statistic Distribution of GHG emissions in India 2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Cumulative CO₂ emissions in India 1858-2023
  • Premium Statistic CO₂ emissions from fossil fuel and industrial purposes in India 1970-2023
  • Premium Statistic Methane emissions in India 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Nitrous oxide emissions in India 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Projected GHG emissions in India 2022-2050, by scenario

Impacts

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  • Premium Statistic Hottest years on record in India 1901-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of heat wave days in India 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of land affected by drought in India 2022-2025
  • Premium Statistic Tree cover loss in India caused by wildfires 2002-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of named storms in the South Indian Ocean 1990-2024
  • Premium Statistic Internal displacements from weather-related disasters in India 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths due to heat stroke in India 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths due to floods in India 2010-2022

Mitigation and adaptation

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  • Premium Statistic Renewable energy capacity in India 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Electricity generation volume from renewables in India 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Value of equity funding in climate tech in India 2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Sales volume of BEV in India 2018-2024
  • Premium Statistic Public EV charging stations in India 2023, by leading states

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic Climate change perception in India 2024
  • Premium Statistic Concerns about climate change impacts on future generations in India 2024
  • Premium Statistic Perception on climate change impact in India 2024
  • Premium Statistic India: perception on climate change caused by western developed nations 2024
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on the tightening of climate commitments in India 2024

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