Canada vs Tanzania: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Canada
111.95 million tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
79.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Tanzania rank
13th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Canada
- Tanzania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 111.95 million tonnes against 79.02 million tonnes in Tanzania, a difference of 32.93 million tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 85.81 million tonnes | 6.20 million tonnes | 79.61 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1860s | 120.98 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 119.83 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1870s | 123.05 million tonnes | -578,711 tonnes | 123.63 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1880s | 138.00 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 136.72 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1890s | 129.02 million tonnes | -4.24 million tonnes | 133.26 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1900s | 252.48 million tonnes | -8.19 million tonnes | 260.67 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1910s | 347.28 million tonnes | -6.31 million tonnes | 353.58 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1920s | 334.24 million tonnes | 19.82 million tonnes | 314.42 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1930s | 314.13 million tonnes | 33.94 million tonnes | 280.19 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1940s | 269.96 million tonnes | 49.96 million tonnes | 220.00 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1950s | 413.77 million tonnes | 84.83 million tonnes | 328.94 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1960s | 348.76 million tonnes | 107.12 million tonnes | 241.64 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 258.29 million tonnes | 100.88 million tonnes | 157.41 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1980s | 253.91 million tonnes | 84.32 million tonnes | 169.59 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1990s | 238.42 million tonnes | 63.38 million tonnes | 175.04 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 213.18 million tonnes | 127.05 million tonnes | 86.12 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 138.05 million tonnes | 121.65 million tonnes | 16.40 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 120.94 million tonnes | 71.25 million tonnes | 49.69 million tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Canada or Tanzania?
- Canada, at 111.95 million tonnes against 79.02 million tonnes in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Canada and Tanzania?
- 32.93 million tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Tanzania rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Canada ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 13th 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.