Faroe Islands vs Kazakhstan: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Faroe Islands
13.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kazakhstan
13.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
15th
Kazakhstan rank
13th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 13.94 tonnes per person against 13.09 tonnes per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.85 tonnes per person.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.52 tonnes per person | 8.36 tonnes per person | 5.84 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 3.78 tonnes per person | 11.24 tonnes per person | 7.47 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 8.05 tonnes per person | 14.09 tonnes per person | 6.05 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 10.83 tonnes per person | 15.35 tonnes per person | 4.52 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 13.65 tonnes per person | 11.21 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 14.62 tonnes per person | 11.8 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 13.04 tonnes per person | 15.71 tonnes per person | 2.67 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 13.72 tonnes per person | 13.72 tonnes per person | 0.0097 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Faroe Islands or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 13.94 tonnes per person against 13.09 tonnes per person in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and Kazakhstan?
- 0.85 tonnes per person, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Kazakhstan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Kazakhstan rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Kazakhstan ranks 13th 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. GDP 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.