Eswatini vs Saint Lucia: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Eswatini
15,031 tonnes
in 2024
Saint Lucia
19,863 tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini rank
127th
Saint Lucia rank
124th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Eswatini
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 19,863 tonnes against 15,031 tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 4,832 tonnes.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.3 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 127th and Saint Lucia ranks 124th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 814.22 tonnes | 814.22 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 41,874 tonnes | 6,805 tonnes | 35,070 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 14,290 tonnes | 8,794 tonnes | 5,496 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1980s | -1,099 tonnes | 1,466 tonnes | 2,565 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 80,608 tonnes | 17,221 tonnes | 63,387 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2000s | -18,686 tonnes | 8,794 tonnes | 27,480 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 4,397 tonnes | 7,694 tonnes | 3,298 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | -10,911 tonnes | 6,988 tonnes | 17,899 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Eswatini or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 19,863 tonnes against 15,031 tonnes in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Eswatini and Saint Lucia?
- 4,832 tonnes, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Saint Lucia?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Saint Lucia rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Eswatini ranks 127th and Saint Lucia ranks 124th 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.