Cuba vs Peru: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Cuba
117.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
138.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Cuba rank
75th
Peru rank
72nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Cuba
  • Peru
050.0M100.0M150.0M185619402024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 138.40 million tonnes against 117.35 million tonnes in Cuba, a difference of 21.05 million tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 75th and Peru ranks 72nd of 179 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 17 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Peru Difference Ahead
1850s 903,643 tonnes 128,138 tonnes 775,504 tonnes Cuba
1860s 4.11 million tonnes 718,390 tonnes 3.39 million tonnes Cuba
1870s 10.26 million tonnes 3.14 million tonnes 7.12 million tonnes Cuba
1880s 16.50 million tonnes 5.30 million tonnes 11.20 million tonnes Cuba
1890s 24.51 million tonnes 7.00 million tonnes 17.51 million tonnes Cuba
1900s 35.59 million tonnes 9.11 million tonnes 26.48 million tonnes Cuba
1910s 60.35 million tonnes 16.99 million tonnes 43.36 million tonnes Cuba
1920s 86.26 million tonnes 25.83 million tonnes 60.43 million tonnes Cuba
1930s 98.00 million tonnes 30.08 million tonnes 67.92 million tonnes Cuba
1940s 104.46 million tonnes 33.40 million tonnes 71.06 million tonnes Cuba
1950s 106.80 million tonnes 37.46 million tonnes 69.34 million tonnes Cuba
1960s 108.69 million tonnes 41.26 million tonnes 67.44 million tonnes Cuba
1970s 110.43 million tonnes 46.16 million tonnes 64.27 million tonnes Cuba
1980s 112.76 million tonnes 51.70 million tonnes 61.06 million tonnes Cuba
1990s 115.64 million tonnes 60.88 million tonnes 54.77 million tonnes Cuba
2000s 116.77 million tonnes 81.84 million tonnes 34.93 million tonnes Cuba
2010s 117.27 million tonnes 113.20 million tonnes 4.07 million tonnes Cuba
2020s 117.34 million tonnes 133.28 million tonnes 15.94 million tonnes Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Cuba or Peru?
Peru, at 138.40 million tonnes against 117.35 million tonnes in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Cuba and Peru?
21.05 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Peru?
169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Peru rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Cuba ranks 75th and Peru ranks 72nd 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

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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