Malawi vs Rwanda: Annual co2 emissions per country
Malawi
1.88 million
in 2024
Rwanda
2.03 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
157th
Rwanda rank
156th
Annual co2 emissions per country over time
- Malawi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2.03 million against 1.88 million in Malawi, a difference of 152,070.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 364,240 | 25,041 | 339,199 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 376,022 | 61,199 | 314,823 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 572,509 | 162,682 | 409,828 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 579,644 | 623,455 | 43,811 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 862,754 | 480,215 | 382,539 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 893,615 | 522,338 | 371,277 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 946,652 | 251,635 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 2,834 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 emissions per country, Malawi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2.03 million against 1.88 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 emissions per country between Malawi and Rwanda?
- 152,070, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Malawi ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.