Eritrea vs Faroe Islands: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Eritrea
11,612 tonnes
in 2024
Faroe Islands
11,729 tonnes
in 2024
Eritrea rank
134th
Faroe Islands rank
133rd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Eritrea
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 11,729 tonnes against 11,612 tonnes in Eritrea, a difference of 117 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 134th and Faroe Islands ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -18,348 tonnes | 11,725 tonnes | 30,073 tonnes | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | -16,944 tonnes | -5,862 tonnes | 11,081 tonnes | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 19,856 tonnes | 16,488 tonnes | 3,368 tonnes | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 19,613 tonnes | -2,948 tonnes | 22,561 tonnes | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Eritrea or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 11,729 tonnes against 11,612 tonnes in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Eritrea and Faroe Islands?
- 117 tonnes, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Faroe Islands?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Faroe Islands rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Eritrea ranks 134th and Faroe Islands ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.