Eswatini vs Somalia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Eswatini
1.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
1.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini rank
166th
Somalia rank
164th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Eswatini
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.32 million tonnes against 1.04 million tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 274,540 tonnes.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 164th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,664 tonnes | 61,922 tonnes | 58,258 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1960s | 142,438 tonnes | 140,148 tonnes | 2,290 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 372,629 tonnes | 405,605 tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1980s | 414,765 tonnes | 818,453 tonnes | 403,688 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1990s | 983,785 tonnes | 608,863 tonnes | 374,922 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.05 million tonnes | 633,506 tonnes | 420,628 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.01 million tonnes | 913,802 tonnes | 96,364 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 219,926 tonnes | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Eswatini or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.32 million tonnes against 1.04 million tonnes in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Eswatini and Somalia?
- 274,540 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Somalia?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Somalia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Eswatini ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 164th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – 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 (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.