Georgia vs Zambia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Georgia
11.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
12.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Georgia rank
106th
Zambia rank
105th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

  • Georgia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 12.04 million tonnes against 11.78 million tonnes in Georgia, a difference of 259,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 105th of 215 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.66 million tonnes 3.62 million tonnes 39,778 tonnes Georgia
1960s 6.72 million tonnes 3.94 million tonnes 2.78 million tonnes Georgia
1970s 10.75 million tonnes 3.93 million tonnes 6.82 million tonnes Georgia
1980s 13.83 million tonnes 3.04 million tonnes 10.79 million tonnes Georgia
1990s 7.92 million tonnes 2.25 million tonnes 5.67 million tonnes Georgia
2000s 4.94 million tonnes 2.21 million tonnes 2.73 million tonnes Georgia
2010s 8.98 million tonnes 5.69 million tonnes 3.29 million tonnes Georgia
2020s 11.37 million tonnes 10.83 million tonnes 536,176 tonnes Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Georgia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 12.04 million tonnes against 11.78 million tonnes in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Georgia and Zambia?
259,000 tonnes, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Zambia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Zambia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
Georgia ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 105th 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

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.