Bhutan vs Fiji: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Bhutan
1.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Fiji
1.45 million tonnes
in 2024
Bhutan rank
160th
Fiji rank
161st
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Bhutan
- Fiji
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.66 million tonnes against 1.45 million tonnes in Fiji, a difference of 212,100 tonnes.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Fiji ahead.
Bhutan ranks 160th and Fiji ranks 161st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,595 tonnes | 636,366 tonnes | 629,770 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 101,489 tonnes | 680,889 tonnes | 579,400 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 268,912 tonnes | 743,148 tonnes | 474,236 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 496,832 tonnes | 969,992 tonnes | 473,160 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.36 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 121,729 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.50 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 166,070 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Bhutan or Fiji?
- Bhutan, at 1.66 million tonnes against 1.45 million tonnes in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Bhutan and Fiji?
- 212,100 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Fiji?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Fiji rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Bhutan ranks 160th and Fiji ranks 161st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. 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 (COβ), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.