Nauru vs Slovakia: CO₂ emissions per capita

Nauru
5.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Slovakia
5.28 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nauru rank
65th
Slovakia rank
63rd

CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Nauru
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.28 tonnes per person against 5.13 tonnes per person in Nauru, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Slovakia ahead.

Nauru ranks 65th and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.93 tonnes per person 9.07 tonnes per person 2.14 tonnes per person Slovakia
1970s 13.61 tonnes per person 11.64 tonnes per person 1.97 tonnes per person Nauru
1980s 16.19 tonnes per person 11.4 tonnes per person 4.78 tonnes per person Nauru
1990s 10.88 tonnes per person 8.88 tonnes per person 2 tonnes per person Nauru
2000s 5.95 tonnes per person 7.76 tonnes per person 1.81 tonnes per person Slovakia
2010s 4.52 tonnes per person 6.6 tonnes per person 2.08 tonnes per person Slovakia
2020s 4.89 tonnes per person 5.76 tonnes per person 0.8743 tonnes per person Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Nauru or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5.28 tonnes per person against 5.13 tonnes per person in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Nauru and Slovakia?
0.15 tonnes per person, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Slovakia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Nauru and Slovakia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
Nauru ranks 65th and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,919 data points, 1800–2024
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.