Iceland vs Senegal: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas

Iceland
1,832 tonnes
in 2024
Senegal
11,803 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland rank
124th
Senegal rank
121st

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Iceland
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 11,803 tonnes against 1,832 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 9,971 tonnes.

That makes Senegal's figure about 6.4 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Senegal ahead.

Iceland ranks 124th and Senegal ranks 121st of 146 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Senegal Difference Ahead
1940s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1990s 124.3 tonnes 35,539 tonnes 35,415 tonnes Senegal
2000s 82.6 tonnes 17,952 tonnes 17,869 tonnes Senegal
2010s 511.7 tonnes 47,269 tonnes 46,757 tonnes Senegal
2020s 1,945 tonnes 14,795 tonnes 12,850 tonnes Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Iceland or Senegal?
Senegal, at 11,803 tonnes against 1,832 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Iceland and Senegal?
9,971 tonnes, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Senegal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Iceland ranks 124th and Senegal ranks 121st of 146 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 gas. 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 gas
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
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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