Nauru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Absolute change co2

Nauru
2,685
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1,941
in 2024
Nauru rank
156th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
158th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Nauru
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-40.0k-20.0k020.0k40.0k195219882024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 2,685 against 1,941 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 744.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 7,328 732.8 6,595 Nauru
1970s 4,763 1,832 2,931 Nauru
1980s 4,397 1,466 2,931 Nauru
1990s -6,595 0 6,595 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s -5,130 4,397 9,526 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1,099 5,496 4,397 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2,019 -956.2 2,975 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Nauru or Sao Tome and Principe?
Nauru, at 2,685 against 1,941 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
744, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for absolute change co2?
Nauru ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed