Cambodia vs Philippines: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Cambodia
43.42 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
42.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
22nd
Philippines rank
23rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Cambodia
- Philippines
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 43.42 million tonnes against 42.81 million tonnes in Philippines, a difference of 609,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Philippines ahead.
Cambodia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.01 million tonnes | 62.31 million tonnes | 61.30 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1860s | 1.12 million tonnes | 54.72 million tonnes | 53.60 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1870s | 3.15 million tonnes | 55.29 million tonnes | 52.14 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1880s | 5.77 million tonnes | 46.61 million tonnes | 40.84 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1890s | 7.01 million tonnes | 47.37 million tonnes | 40.36 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1900s | 7.87 million tonnes | 86.08 million tonnes | 78.21 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1910s | 9.22 million tonnes | 105.83 million tonnes | 96.61 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1920s | 25.81 million tonnes | 80.15 million tonnes | 54.34 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1930s | 36.48 million tonnes | 91.02 million tonnes | 54.54 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1940s | 45.41 million tonnes | 31.36 million tonnes | 14.05 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 90.72 million tonnes | 178.79 million tonnes | 88.06 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1960s | 44.85 million tonnes | 126.37 million tonnes | 81.53 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1970s | 5.82 million tonnes | 199.26 million tonnes | 193.44 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1980s | 71.95 million tonnes | 93.15 million tonnes | 21.19 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 1990s | 44.79 million tonnes | 44.95 million tonnes | 163,240 tonnes | Philippines |
| 2000s | 44.73 million tonnes | 70.13 million tonnes | 25.40 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 44.51 million tonnes | 70.02 million tonnes | 25.51 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2020s | 42.03 million tonnes | 42.38 million tonnes | 346,400 tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cambodia or Philippines?
- Cambodia, at 43.42 million tonnes against 42.81 million tonnes in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Cambodia and Philippines?
- 609,000 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Philippines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Philippines rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 23rd 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.