Eritrea vs Syria: Annual carbon dioxide emissions

Eritrea
313,196
in 2026
Syria
325,874
in 2026
Eritrea rank
103rd
Syria rank
102nd

Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time

  • Eritrea
  • Syria
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200320142026

How they compare

Syria currently reports 325,874 against 313,196 in Eritrea, a difference of 12,678.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Syria ahead.

Eritrea ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 102nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 358,248 226,694 131,554 Eritrea
2010s 10.62 million 1.03 million 9.59 million Eritrea
2020s 18.81 million 844,792 17.96 million Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Eritrea or Syria?
Syria, at 325,874 against 313,196 in Eritrea as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Eritrea and Syria?
12,678, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Eritrea and Syria rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
Eritrea ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 102nd 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