Faroe Islands vs Mongolia: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Faroe Islands
13.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mongolia
12.86 tonnes per person
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
15th
Mongolia rank
16th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Mongolia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 13.09 tonnes per person against 12.86 tonnes per person in Mongolia, a difference of 0.23 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Mongolia ranks 16th of 213 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.52 tonnes per person | 0.7058 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 3.78 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | 2.05 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 8.05 tonnes per person | 2.8 tonnes per person | 5.25 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 10.83 tonnes per person | 4.4 tonnes per person | 6.43 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 13.65 tonnes per person | 3.84 tonnes per person | 9.8 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 14.62 tonnes per person | 3.69 tonnes per person | 10.94 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 13.04 tonnes per person | 10.69 tonnes per person | 2.34 tonnes per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 13.72 tonnes per person | 12.27 tonnes per person | 1.45 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 Mongolia?
- Faroe Islands, at 13.09 tonnes per person against 12.86 tonnes per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and Mongolia?
- 0.23 tonnes per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mongolia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Mongolia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Mongolia ranks 16th 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.