Chad vs Sierra Leone: Annual carbon dioxide emissions

Chad
18.16 million
in 2026
Sierra Leone
18.36 million
in 2026
Chad rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time

  • Chad
  • Sierra Leone
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M200320142026

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 18.36 million against 18.16 million in Chad, a difference of 205,300.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 248 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 83.73 million 45.58 million 38.15 million Chad
2010s 58.86 million 51.57 million 7.29 million Chad
2020s 36.06 million 29.29 million 6.77 million Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Chad or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 18.36 million against 18.16 million in Chad as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Chad and Sierra Leone?
205,300, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Chad and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
Chad ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed