Malawi vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Malawi

3.93 million tonnes

in 2024

Rwanda

2.71 million tonnes

in 2024

Malawi rank

134th

Rwanda rank

137th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

Malawi currently reports 3.93 million tonnes against 2.71 million tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 1.21 million tonnes.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 134th and Rwanda ranks 137th of 211 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
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: 211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.