Eswatini vs Somalia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Eswatini
44.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
41.93 million tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini rank
164th
Somalia rank
166th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Eswatini
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 44.61 million tonnes against 41.93 million tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 2.68 million tonnes.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 166th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 20,152 tonnes 298,982 tonnes 278,830 tonnes Somalia
1960s 425,024 tonnes 1.33 million tonnes 909,588 tonnes Somalia
1970s 3.19 million tonnes 3.75 million tonnes 556,928 tonnes Somalia
1980s 7.16 million tonnes 10.12 million tonnes 2.95 million tonnes Somalia
1990s 14.14 million tonnes 17.78 million tonnes 3.64 million tonnes Somalia
2000s 24.79 million tonnes 23.55 million tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Eswatini
2010s 34.99 million tonnes 31.37 million tonnes 3.62 million tonnes Eswatini
2020s 42.55 million tonnes 39.36 million tonnes 3.19 million tonnes Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Eswatini or Somalia?
Eswatini, at 44.61 million tonnes against 41.93 million tonnes in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Eswatini and Somalia?
2.68 million tonnes, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Somalia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Somalia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
Eswatini ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 166th 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

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.