Colombia vs Tanzania: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Colombia
28.17 million
in 2026
Tanzania
24.74 million
in 2026
Colombia rank
22nd
Tanzania rank
23rd
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Colombia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 28.17 million against 24.74 million in Tanzania, a difference of 3.43 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tanzania ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 248 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.48 million | 123.79 million | 82.31 million | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 32.76 million | 101.86 million | 69.10 million | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 31.45 million | 67.22 million | 35.77 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Colombia or Tanzania?
- Colombia, at 28.17 million against 24.74 million in Tanzania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Colombia and Tanzania?
- 3.43 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Tanzania rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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.