Chad vs Nepal: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Chad
6.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
6.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
63rd
Nepal rank
61st
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Chad
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 6.75 million tonnes against 6.55 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 200,720 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 25.51 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 22.26 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1860s | 10.36 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 7.32 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1870s | 2.61 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1880s | 1.08 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | 2.93 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1890s | -1.31 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | 5.48 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1900s | -2.41 million tonnes | 10.02 million tonnes | 12.43 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1910s | -2.33 million tonnes | 16.04 million tonnes | 18.37 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1920s | 1.84 million tonnes | 13.91 million tonnes | 12.07 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1930s | 4.68 million tonnes | 12.39 million tonnes | 7.71 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1940s | 7.34 million tonnes | 12.87 million tonnes | 5.53 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1950s | 10.24 million tonnes | 17.82 million tonnes | 7.58 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1960s | 6.05 million tonnes | 18.72 million tonnes | 12.68 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1970s | 6.04 million tonnes | 31.53 million tonnes | 25.49 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1980s | 4.50 million tonnes | 20.19 million tonnes | 15.69 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1990s | 8.31 million tonnes | 16.53 million tonnes | 8.23 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.76 million tonnes | 19.73 million tonnes | 6.97 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2010s | 23.54 million tonnes | 10.65 million tonnes | 12.89 million tonnes | Chad |
| 2020s | 7.67 million tonnes | 8.39 million tonnes | 721,320 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Chad or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 6.75 million tonnes against 6.55 million tonnes in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Chad and Nepal?
- 200,720 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nepal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Nepal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Chad ranks 63rd 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 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.