Kyrgyzstan vs Vanuatu: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Kyrgyzstan
-330,676 tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
-315,360 tonnes
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
157th
Vanuatu rank
155th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -315,360 tonnes against -330,676 tonnes in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 15,316 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 14 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.55 million tonnes | 32,562 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1860s | 1.63 million tonnes | 12,967 tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1870s | 1.73 million tonnes | 11,109 tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1880s | 1.86 million tonnes | 14,183 tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 1.93 million tonnes | 12,267 tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 2.03 million tonnes | 9,017 tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 2.15 million tonnes | 9,834 tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 2.21 million tonnes | 7,376 tonnes | 2.20 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 2.11 million tonnes | 6,562 tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 2.46 million tonnes | 5.90 million tonnes | 3.44 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 7.10 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 4.88 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 733,306 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | 814,690 tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 2.22 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | 82,883 tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 463,851 tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | -138,869 tonnes | -863,809 tonnes | 724,940 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | -280,274 tonnes | -654,977 tonnes | 374,703 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Kyrgyzstan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -315,360 tonnes against -330,676 tonnes in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Kyrgyzstan and Vanuatu?
- 15,316 tonnes, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Vanuatu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Vanuatu rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 155th 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.