Mongolia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Mongolia
0.4512 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.5237 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mongolia rank
60th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
57th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.5237 tonnes per person against 0.4512 tonnes per person in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0725 tonnes per person.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 60th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1850s 14.73 tonnes per person 3.47 tonnes per person 11.26 tonnes per person Mongolia
1860s 14.71 tonnes per person 3.38 tonnes per person 11.32 tonnes per person Mongolia
1870s 15.63 tonnes per person 3.38 tonnes per person 12.24 tonnes per person Mongolia
1880s 20.63 tonnes per person 3.14 tonnes per person 17.49 tonnes per person Mongolia
1890s 24.03 tonnes per person 2.89 tonnes per person 21.14 tonnes per person Mongolia
1900s 27.55 tonnes per person 2.16 tonnes per person 25.38 tonnes per person Mongolia
1910s 19.41 tonnes per person 1.88 tonnes per person 17.53 tonnes per person Mongolia
1920s 13.95 tonnes per person 1.7 tonnes per person 12.26 tonnes per person Mongolia
1930s 12.75 tonnes per person 0.9534 tonnes per person 11.79 tonnes per person Mongolia
1940s 9.99 tonnes per person -0.6102 tonnes per person 10.6 tonnes per person Mongolia
1950s 27.7 tonnes per person -2.06 tonnes per person 29.76 tonnes per person Mongolia
1960s 23.26 tonnes per person -3.46 tonnes per person 26.71 tonnes per person Mongolia
1970s 13.7 tonnes per person -1.84 tonnes per person 15.54 tonnes per person Mongolia
1980s 10.47 tonnes per person -1.52 tonnes per person 11.99 tonnes per person Mongolia
1990s 5.88 tonnes per person 0.091 tonnes per person 5.79 tonnes per person Mongolia
2000s 3.78 tonnes per person 0.0069 tonnes per person 3.77 tonnes per person Mongolia
2010s 2.64 tonnes per person 0.871 tonnes per person 1.77 tonnes per person Mongolia
2020s 0.7082 tonnes per person 0.5413 tonnes per person 0.1669 tonnes per person Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Mongolia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.5237 tonnes per person against 0.4512 tonnes per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0725 tonnes per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Mongolia ranks 60th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.