Palestine vs Zimbabwe: CO₂ emissions per capita
Palestine
0.8698 tonnes per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.8237 tonnes per person
in 2024
Palestine rank
162nd
Zimbabwe rank
164th
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Palestine
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.8698 tonnes per person against 0.8237 tonnes per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0461 tonnes per person.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Palestine ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 164th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palestine averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3935 tonnes per person | 1.41 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.5377 tonnes per person | 0.8489 tonnes per person | 0.3112 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.6098 tonnes per person | 0.7547 tonnes per person | 0.1449 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.7985 tonnes per person | 0.7203 tonnes per person | 0.0782 tonnes per person | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Palestine or Zimbabwe?
- Palestine, at 0.8698 tonnes per person against 0.8237 tonnes per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Palestine and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0461 tonnes per person, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Palestine and Zimbabwe rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Palestine ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 164th 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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About this data
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.