Belarus vs Estonia: CO₂ emissions per capita
Belarus
6.16 tonnes per person
in 2024
Estonia
6.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belarus rank
50th
Estonia rank
52nd
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Belarus
- Estonia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 6.16 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Estonia, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Estonia ahead.
Belarus ranks 50th and Estonia ranks 52nd of 213 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1850s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.004 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1860s | 0.0132 tonnes per person | 0.0295 tonnes per person | 0.0164 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1870s | 0.0522 tonnes per person | 0.1145 tonnes per person | 0.0623 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1880s | 0.1208 tonnes per person | 0.2588 tonnes per person | 0.1379 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1890s | 0.2491 tonnes per person | 0.52 tonnes per person | 0.2709 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1900s | 0.4387 tonnes per person | 0.8945 tonnes per person | 0.4558 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1910s | 0.455 tonnes per person | 0.9058 tonnes per person | 0.4509 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1920s | 0.287 tonnes per person | 0.5914 tonnes per person | 0.3044 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1930s | 1.19 tonnes per person | 2.67 tonnes per person | 1.48 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1940s | 1.54 tonnes per person | 3.81 tonnes per person | 2.27 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1950s | 3.68 tonnes per person | 8.71 tonnes per person | 5.04 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1960s | 5.92 tonnes per person | 14.38 tonnes per person | 8.46 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1970s | 8.73 tonnes per person | 20.69 tonnes per person | 11.96 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1980s | 10.62 tonnes per person | 24.26 tonnes per person | 13.64 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1990s | 7.45 tonnes per person | 14.98 tonnes per person | 7.54 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2000s | 5.99 tonnes per person | 12.27 tonnes per person | 6.28 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 6.49 tonnes per person | 13.32 tonnes per person | 6.83 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 6.28 tonnes per person | 7.22 tonnes per person | 0.9358 tonnes per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Belarus or Estonia?
- Belarus, at 6.16 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Belarus and Estonia?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Estonia?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Estonia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Belarus ranks 50th and Estonia ranks 52nd 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. 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.