Turkmenistan vs Vanuatu: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Turkmenistan
-321,846 tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
-315,360 tonnes
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
156th
Vanuatu rank
155th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Turkmenistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -315,360 tonnes against -321,846 tonnes in Turkmenistan, a difference of 6,486 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 156th and Vanuatu ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 14 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 372,823 tonnes | 32,562 tonnes | 340,261 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1860s | 385,984 tonnes | 12,967 tonnes | 373,017 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1870s | 439,130 tonnes | 11,109 tonnes | 428,021 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1880s | 463,441 tonnes | 14,183 tonnes | 449,258 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1890s | 482,069 tonnes | 12,267 tonnes | 469,802 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 507,863 tonnes | 9,017 tonnes | 498,846 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 535,677 tonnes | 9,834 tonnes | 525,843 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 564,707 tonnes | 7,376 tonnes | 557,331 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 598,591 tonnes | 6,562 tonnes | 592,029 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 615,105 tonnes | 5.90 million tonnes | 5.28 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 3.11 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 739,729 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 712,068 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 761,724 tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 36,460 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | -7,398 tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 4.61 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 4.85 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 309,813 tonnes | -863,809 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | -377,575 tonnes | -654,977 tonnes | 277,401 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Turkmenistan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -315,360 tonnes against -321,846 tonnes in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Turkmenistan and Vanuatu?
- 6,486 tonnes, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Vanuatu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Turkmenistan and Vanuatu rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Turkmenistan ranks 156th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.