Bangladesh vs Peru: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Bangladesh
14.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
16.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
42nd
Peru rank
39th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 16.68 million tonnes against 14.80 million tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.88 million tonnes.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 39th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 10 and Peru in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 15.16 million tonnes | 7.18 million tonnes | 7.98 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 15.21 million tonnes | 7.71 million tonnes | 7.50 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 16.03 million tonnes | 11.22 million tonnes | 4.81 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 23.73 million tonnes | 21.83 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 25.20 million tonnes | 22.34 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 24.50 million tonnes | 16.98 million tonnes | 7.51 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 23.00 million tonnes | 15.53 million tonnes | 7.48 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 20.03 million tonnes | 18.20 million tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 19.42 million tonnes | 28.90 million tonnes | 9.48 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1940s | 20.91 million tonnes | 17.56 million tonnes | 3.36 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 44.25 million tonnes | 34.15 million tonnes | 10.10 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 42.32 million tonnes | 58.94 million tonnes | 16.61 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 26.19 million tonnes | 84.92 million tonnes | 58.73 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 17.79 million tonnes | 61.73 million tonnes | 43.94 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 4.44 million tonnes | 61.11 million tonnes | 56.66 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 9.21 million tonnes | 71.51 million tonnes | 62.29 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 11.86 million tonnes | 38.19 million tonnes | 26.32 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 14.11 million tonnes | 17.39 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Peru, at 16.68 million tonnes against 14.80 million tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 1.88 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 39th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.