Peru vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Peru
2.16 billion tonnes
in 2024
Syria
2.06 billion tonnes
in 2024
Peru rank
66th
Syria rank
67th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Peru
- Syria
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.16 billion tonnes against 2.06 billion tonnes in Syria, a difference of 106.00 million tonnes.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1931 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 66th and Syria ranks 67th of 215 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 8 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 111.15 million tonnes | 93,684 tonnes | 111.05 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1940s | 172.38 million tonnes | 420,124 tonnes | 171.96 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1950s | 230.56 million tonnes | 5.25 million tonnes | 225.31 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1960s | 318.33 million tonnes | 33.69 million tonnes | 284.65 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 487.21 million tonnes | 109.66 million tonnes | 377.55 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 710.33 million tonnes | 327.37 million tonnes | 382.96 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 939.65 million tonnes | 718.28 million tonnes | 221.37 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.21 billion tonnes | 1.23 billion tonnes | 19.64 million tonnes | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.62 billion tonnes | 1.74 billion tonnes | 128.46 million tonnes | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.03 billion tonnes | 1.99 billion tonnes | 35.76 million tonnes | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Peru or Syria?
- Peru, at 2.16 billion tonnes against 2.06 billion tonnes in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Peru and Syria?
- 106.00 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Syria?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Peru ranks 66th and Syria ranks 67th 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.