Eritrea vs India: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Eritrea
7.41 million tonnes
in 2024
India
7.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Eritrea rank
59th
India rank
58th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Eritrea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 7.55 million tonnes against 7.41 million tonnes in Eritrea, a difference of 135,830 tonnes.
Across all 175 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 59th and India ranks 58th of 197 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 169,284 tonnes | 160.45 million tonnes | 160.28 million tonnes | India |
| 1860s | 151,430 tonnes | 107.16 million tonnes | 107.01 million tonnes | India |
| 1870s | 157,849 tonnes | 103.94 million tonnes | 103.78 million tonnes | India |
| 1880s | 184,486 tonnes | 112.85 million tonnes | 112.66 million tonnes | India |
| 1890s | 226,479 tonnes | 112.27 million tonnes | 112.05 million tonnes | India |
| 1900s | 324,506 tonnes | 100.76 million tonnes | 100.44 million tonnes | India |
| 1910s | 403,047 tonnes | 100.93 million tonnes | 100.52 million tonnes | India |
| 1920s | 608,513 tonnes | 385.43 million tonnes | 384.82 million tonnes | India |
| 1930s | 997,201 tonnes | 472.36 million tonnes | 471.36 million tonnes | India |
| 1940s | 2.54 million tonnes | 503.09 million tonnes | 500.55 million tonnes | India |
| 1950s | 2.43 million tonnes | 724.64 million tonnes | 722.20 million tonnes | India |
| 1960s | 2.14 million tonnes | 392.91 million tonnes | 390.77 million tonnes | India |
| 1970s | 2.57 million tonnes | 276.50 million tonnes | 273.93 million tonnes | India |
| 1980s | 428,457 tonnes | 208.69 million tonnes | 208.26 million tonnes | India |
| 1990s | -881,075 tonnes | 141.54 million tonnes | 142.42 million tonnes | India |
| 2000s | 3.95 million tonnes | 122.23 million tonnes | 118.28 million tonnes | India |
| 2010s | 5.79 million tonnes | 156.62 million tonnes | 150.82 million tonnes | India |
| 2020s | 7.35 million tonnes | 42.29 million tonnes | 34.94 million tonnes | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Eritrea or India?
- India, at 7.55 million tonnes against 7.41 million tonnes in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Eritrea and India?
- 135,830 tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and India rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Eritrea ranks 59th and India ranks 58th 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.