Belize vs Gambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Belize
22.52 million tonnes
in 2024
Gambia
17.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Belize rank
175th
Gambia rank
178th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Belize
- Gambia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 22.52 million tonnes against 17.68 million tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 4.84 million tonnes.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 175th and Gambia ranks 178th of 215 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 147,293 tonnes | 81,341 tonnes | 65,952 tonnes | Belize |
| 1960s | 668,314 tonnes | 311,440 tonnes | 356,874 tonnes | Belize |
| 1970s | 1.97 million tonnes | 865,436 tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Belize |
| 1980s | 3.86 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | Belize |
| 1990s | 6.86 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | Belize |
| 2000s | 10.84 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | 3.91 million tonnes | Belize |
| 2010s | 15.96 million tonnes | 11.18 million tonnes | 4.77 million tonnes | Belize |
| 2020s | 20.99 million tonnes | 16.10 million tonnes | 4.89 million tonnes | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Belize or Gambia?
- Belize, at 22.52 million tonnes against 17.68 million tonnes in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Belize and Gambia?
- 4.84 million tonnes, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Gambia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Gambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Belize ranks 175th and Gambia ranks 178th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.