Sao Tome and Principe vs Sierra Leone: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Sao Tome and Principe
1.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
157th
Sierra Leone rank
159th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.13 tonnes per person against 1.11 tonnes per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 192 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s -3.3 tonnes per person 3.24 tonnes per person 6.53 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1970s -1.6 tonnes per person 3.02 tonnes per person 4.62 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1980s -1.07 tonnes per person 3.11 tonnes per person 4.18 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1990s 0.4488 tonnes per person 1.56 tonnes per person 1.11 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.4449 tonnes per person 12.5 tonnes per person 12.05 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2010s 1.5 tonnes per person 3.06 tonnes per person 1.56 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2020s 1.16 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person 0.0852 tonnes per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Sierra Leone?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.13 tonnes per person against 1.11 tonnes per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Sierra Leone?
0.02 tonnes per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.