Fiji vs Sierra Leone: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Fiji
1.45 million tonnes
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.43 million tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
161st
Sierra Leone rank
162nd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Fiji
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1.45 million tonnes against 1.43 million tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 11,040 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Fiji ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 164,147 tonnes | 191,994 tonnes | 27,846 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 310,969 tonnes | 428,688 tonnes | 117,718 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 636,366 tonnes | 627,277 tonnes | 9,089 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 680,889 tonnes | 582,576 tonnes | 98,313 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 743,148 tonnes | 293,120 tonnes | 450,028 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 969,992 tonnes | 470,824 tonnes | 499,168 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.23 million tonnes | 974,583 tonnes | 259,075 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 50,888 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Fiji or Sierra Leone?
- Fiji, at 1.45 million tonnes against 1.43 million tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Fiji and Sierra Leone?
- 11,040 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sierra Leone?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Sierra Leone rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Fiji ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd 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.