Argentina vs Belarus: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Argentina
545.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Belarus
556.29 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
58th
Belarus rank
56th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Argentina
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 556.29 million tonnes against 545.59 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 10.70 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 58th and Belarus ranks 56th of 179 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 14 and Belarus in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 127,088 tonnes | 35,460 tonnes | 91,628 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1860s | 517,267 tonnes | 197,543 tonnes | 319,724 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1870s | 1.95 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 859,223 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1880s | 5.56 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1890s | 20.07 million tonnes | 3.91 million tonnes | 16.17 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1900s | 48.77 million tonnes | 6.95 million tonnes | 41.82 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1910s | 109.32 million tonnes | 13.15 million tonnes | 96.17 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1920s | 159.07 million tonnes | 16.92 million tonnes | 142.15 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1930s | 229.62 million tonnes | 27.48 million tonnes | 202.14 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1940s | 276.84 million tonnes | 53.95 million tonnes | 222.89 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1950s | 313.30 million tonnes | 110.54 million tonnes | 202.76 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1960s | 345.59 million tonnes | 190.48 million tonnes | 155.11 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 374.47 million tonnes | 269.73 million tonnes | 104.74 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 405.06 million tonnes | 353.76 million tonnes | 51.31 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 437.47 million tonnes | 441.56 million tonnes | 4.09 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2000s | 465.66 million tonnes | 485.00 million tonnes | 19.34 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 506.91 million tonnes | 519.47 million tonnes | 12.56 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 537.73 million tonnes | 549.17 million tonnes | 11.44 million tonnes | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Argentina or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 556.29 million tonnes against 545.59 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Argentina and Belarus?
- 10.70 million tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belarus?
- 167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Belarus rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Argentina ranks 58th and Belarus ranks 56th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.