Djibouti vs Gambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Djibouti
21.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Gambia
17.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Djibouti rank
176th
Gambia rank
178th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Djibouti
- Gambia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 21.12 million tonnes against 17.68 million tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 3.44 million tonnes.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 176th and Gambia ranks 178th of 215 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 151,323 tonnes | 81,341 tonnes | 69,982 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 708,618 tonnes | 311,440 tonnes | 397,178 tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 2.15 million tonnes | 865,436 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 5.08 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 8.43 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 12.17 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | 5.24 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 16.39 million tonnes | 11.18 million tonnes | 5.21 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 20.00 million tonnes | 16.10 million tonnes | 3.90 million tonnes | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Djibouti or Gambia?
- Djibouti, at 21.12 million tonnes against 17.68 million tonnes in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Djibouti and Gambia?
- 3.44 million tonnes, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gambia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Gambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Djibouti ranks 176th 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.