Angola vs Greenland: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Angola
0 tonnes
in 1989
Greenland
0 tonnes
in 1988
Angola rank
141st
Greenland rank
141st

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Angola
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Greenland, a difference of 0 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Angola ranks 141st and Greenland ranks 141st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Greenland Difference Ahead
1950s 72,584 tonnes 82,994 tonnes 10,409 tonnes Greenland
1960s 76,873 tonnes 107,090 tonnes 30,217 tonnes Greenland
1970s 10,617 tonnes 25,577 tonnes 14,960 tonnes Greenland
1980s 0 tonnes 2,041 tonnes 2,041 tonnes Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Angola or Greenland?
Angola, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Greenland as of 1989.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Angola and Greenland?
0 tonnes, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Greenland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1988.
How do Angola and Greenland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Angola ranks 141st and Greenland ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.