Bolivia vs Cuba: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Bolivia
28.71 million tonnes
in 2024
Cuba
24.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia rank
79th
Cuba rank
81st
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Bolivia
- Cuba
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 28.71 million tonnes against 24.44 million tonnes in Cuba, a difference of 4.27 million tonnes.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 136 shared years of data; in 1862 it was Cuba ahead.
Bolivia ranks 79th and Cuba ranks 81st of 215 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 3,478 tonnes | 614,796 tonnes | 611,317 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1870s | 13,030 tonnes | 633,373 tonnes | 620,343 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1880s | 40,305 tonnes | 615,122 tonnes | 574,818 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1910s | 76,796 tonnes | 3.47 million tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1920s | 70,421 tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1930s | 78,955 tonnes | 889,214 tonnes | 810,260 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1940s | 223,329 tonnes | 532,545 tonnes | 309,216 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1950s | 772,283 tonnes | 9.07 million tonnes | 8.30 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1960s | 1.56 million tonnes | 14.61 million tonnes | 13.04 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 3.89 million tonnes | 25.02 million tonnes | 21.13 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 4.33 million tonnes | 33.34 million tonnes | 29.01 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 10.58 million tonnes | 23.84 million tonnes | 13.26 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 11.38 million tonnes | 25.95 million tonnes | 14.57 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 19.46 million tonnes | 27.38 million tonnes | 7.92 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 23.38 million tonnes | 23.00 million tonnes | 381,100 tonnes | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Bolivia or Cuba?
- Bolivia, at 28.71 million tonnes against 24.44 million tonnes in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Bolivia and Cuba?
- 4.27 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Cuba?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1862 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Cuba rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Bolivia ranks 79th and Cuba ranks 81st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.