Europe vs Namibia: AFOLU — Emissions per capita

Europe
-0.66 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Namibia
2.78 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Europe rank
32nd
Namibia rank
31st

AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Europe
  • Namibia
051015199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.78 t CO2eq/cap against -0.66 t CO2eq/cap in Europe, a difference of 3.44 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Namibia's figure about 4.2 times Europe's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 31st of 34 groups.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.649 t CO2eq/cap 11.51 t CO2eq/cap 12.16 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2000s -1.04 t CO2eq/cap 4.81 t CO2eq/cap 5.85 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2010s -0.615 t CO2eq/cap 3.85 t CO2eq/cap 4.46 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2020s -0.5725 t CO2eq/cap 2.9 t CO2eq/cap 3.47 t CO2eq/cap Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Europe or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.78 t CO2eq/cap against -0.66 t CO2eq/cap in Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Europe and Namibia?
3.44 t CO2eq/cap, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe and Namibia rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
Europe ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 31st of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.