Eritrea vs Greenland: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Eritrea
1.6%
in 2024
Greenland
1.6%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
120th
Greenland rank
118th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Eritrea
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 120th and Greenland ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | Greenland |
| 2000s | -1.3% | -0.0% | 1.3% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 4.0% | -0.4% | 4.4% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Eritrea or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Eritrea and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Greenland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Greenland rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Eritrea ranks 120th and Greenland ranks 118th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.