Equatorial Guinea vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Equatorial Guinea
163.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
131.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
136th
Uganda rank
138th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 163.38 million tonnes against 131.38 million tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 32.00 million tonnes.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Uganda ranks 138th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 112,118 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 932,263 tonnes | Uganda |
| 1960s | 410,368 tonnes | 5.22 million tonnes | 4.81 million tonnes | Uganda |
| 1970s | 858,475 tonnes | 15.61 million tonnes | 14.76 million tonnes | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.54 million tonnes | 23.14 million tonnes | 21.60 million tonnes | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.32 million tonnes | 31.05 million tonnes | 25.73 million tonnes | Uganda |
| 2000s | 35.25 million tonnes | 45.17 million tonnes | 9.92 million tonnes | Uganda |
| 2010s | 97.61 million tonnes | 78.45 million tonnes | 19.16 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 149.21 million tonnes | 118.88 million tonnes | 30.33 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Equatorial Guinea or Uganda?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 163.38 million tonnes against 131.38 million tonnes in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
- 32.00 million tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Uganda ranks 138th 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.