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Greenland vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Greenland
35.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda
37.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Greenland rank
168th
Rwanda rank
167th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Greenland
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 37.32 million tonnes against 35.19 million tonnes in Greenland, a difference of 2.12 million tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 168th and Rwanda ranks 167th of 215 countries.

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