Argentina vs Indonesia: CO₂ emissions by sector
Argentina
28.44 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia
27.92 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
17th
Indonesia rank
18th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Argentina
- Indonesia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 28.44 million tonnes against 27.92 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 520,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and Indonesia ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.87 million tonnes | 23.83 million tonnes | 5.96 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 22.28 million tonnes | 29.92 million tonnes | 7.64 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 29.14 million tonnes | 22.81 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 27.41 million tonnes | 27.06 million tonnes | 350,000 tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Argentina or Indonesia?
- Argentina, at 28.44 million tonnes against 27.92 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Argentina and Indonesia?
- 520,000 tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Indonesia ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.