Djibouti vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Djibouti
101,383 tonnes
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
123,367 tonnes
in 2024
Djibouti rank
109th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
107th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Djibouti
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 123,367 tonnes against 101,383 tonnes in Djibouti, a difference of 21,984 tonnes.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Djibouti ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 7 and Sao Tome and Principe in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 17,254 tonnes | 100,830 tonnes | 83,576 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1860s | 15,121 tonnes | 105,754 tonnes | 90,633 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1870s | 15,356 tonnes | 113,459 tonnes | 98,103 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1880s | 14,726 tonnes | 113,789 tonnes | 99,064 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1890s | 14,967 tonnes | 112,533 tonnes | 97,565 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1900s | 16,147 tonnes | 103,724 tonnes | 87,577 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1910s | 10,941 tonnes | 109,630 tonnes | 98,690 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1920s | 12,168 tonnes | 99,921 tonnes | 87,753 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1930s | 16,715 tonnes | 58,485 tonnes | 41,770 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1940s | 18,708 tonnes | -37,336 tonnes | 56,044 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1950s | 19,562 tonnes | -132,893 tonnes | 152,455 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 31,796 tonnes | -246,316 tonnes | 278,112 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 67,421 tonnes | -157,970 tonnes | 225,391 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 104,853 tonnes | -164,437 tonnes | 269,289 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 134,762 tonnes | 18,386 tonnes | 116,376 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 102,050 tonnes | -3,353 tonnes | 105,402 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 97,510 tonnes | 172,450 tonnes | 74,940 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 98,466 tonnes | 122,224 tonnes | 23,757 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Djibouti or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 123,367 tonnes against 101,383 tonnes in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 21,984 tonnes, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Djibouti ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th 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.