Gabon vs Nepal: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Gabon
7.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
6.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Gabon rank
60th
Nepal rank
61st
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Gabon
- Nepal
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 7.37 million tonnes against 6.75 million tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 618,960 tonnes.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.
Gabon ranks 60th and Nepal ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.65 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 600,284 tonnes | Nepal |
| 1860s | 3.13 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 94,488 tonnes | Gabon |
| 1870s | 4.00 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1880s | 4.30 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | 293,583 tonnes | Gabon |
| 1890s | 526,769 tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | 3.64 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1900s | -1.12 million tonnes | 10.02 million tonnes | 11.13 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1910s | -1.70 million tonnes | 16.04 million tonnes | 17.74 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1920s | 4.13 million tonnes | 13.91 million tonnes | 9.78 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1930s | 6.05 million tonnes | 12.39 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1940s | 10.15 million tonnes | 12.87 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1950s | 7.55 million tonnes | 17.82 million tonnes | 10.27 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1960s | 10.68 million tonnes | 18.72 million tonnes | 8.04 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1970s | 16.23 million tonnes | 31.53 million tonnes | 15.30 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1980s | 5.85 million tonnes | 20.19 million tonnes | 14.34 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 1990s | 10.75 million tonnes | 16.53 million tonnes | 5.78 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.45 million tonnes | 19.73 million tonnes | 7.28 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2010s | 9.34 million tonnes | 10.65 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2020s | 7.24 million tonnes | 8.39 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Gabon or Nepal?
- Gabon, at 7.37 million tonnes against 6.75 million tonnes in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Gabon and Nepal?
- 618,960 tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nepal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Nepal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Gabon ranks 60th 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.