Gabon vs Nepal: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Gabon
0.2%
in 2024
Nepal
0.1%
in 2024
Gabon rank
60th
Nepal rank
61st

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Gabon
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.

Gabon ranks 60th and Nepal ranks 61st of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nepal Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Nepal
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Gabon
1870s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Nepal
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Gabon
1890s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Nepal
1900s -0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Nepal
1910s -0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Nepal
1920s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Nepal
1930s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Nepal
1940s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Nepal
1950s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Nepal
1960s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Nepal
1970s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Nepal
1980s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Nepal
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Nepal
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Nepal
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Nepal
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Gabon or Nepal?
Gabon, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Gabon and Nepal?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nepal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Nepal rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Gabon ranks 60th and Nepal ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.