Angola vs Sao Tome and Principe: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita
Angola
0.5895 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.6019 tonnes per person
in 2024
Angola rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
173rd
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita over time
- Angola
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.6019 tonnes per person against 0.5895 tonnes per person in Angola, a difference of 0.0124 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Angola ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 7 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0891 tonnes per person | 0.0875 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 1960s | 0.2291 tonnes per person | 0.1582 tonnes per person | 0.0709 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 1970s | 0.641 tonnes per person | 0.2412 tonnes per person | 0.3997 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 1980s | 0.529 tonnes per person | 0.4541 tonnes per person | 0.0749 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 1990s | 0.7851 tonnes per person | 0.3578 tonnes per person | 0.4273 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 0.9046 tonnes per person | 0.438 tonnes per person | 0.4666 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 0.8986 tonnes per person | 0.6336 tonnes per person | 0.265 tonnes per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 0.5645 tonnes per person | 0.6215 tonnes per person | 0.057 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita, Angola or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.6019 tonnes per person against 0.5895 tonnes per person in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita between Angola and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0124 tonnes per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Angola ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.