Egypt vs Nepal: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Egypt
2.04 million
in 2026
Nepal
1.74 million
in 2026
Egypt rank
81st
Nepal rank
84th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Egypt
- Nepal
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.04 million against 1.74 million in Nepal, a difference of 297,280.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nepal ahead.
Egypt ranks 81st and Nepal ranks 84th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 605,223 | 2.12 million | 1.52 million | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 2.09 million | 144,044 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.46 million | 2.18 million | 277,643 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Egypt or Nepal?
- Egypt, at 2.04 million against 1.74 million in Nepal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Egypt and Nepal?
- 297,280, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Egypt ranks 81st and Nepal ranks 84th 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.