Uzbekistan vs Zimbabwe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Uzbekistan
618.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
645.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Uzbekistan rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
52nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Uzbekistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 645.31 million tonnes against 618.88 million tonnes in Uzbekistan, a difference of 26.44 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Uzbekistan ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 179 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Uzbekistan averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uzbekistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 9.96 million tonnes 839,057 tonnes 9.12 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1910s 17.49 million tonnes 5.77 million tonnes 11.71 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1920s 22.59 million tonnes 19.65 million tonnes 2.94 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1930s 36.02 million tonnes 39.99 million tonnes 3.97 million tonnes Zimbabwe
1940s 68.50 million tonnes 73.11 million tonnes 4.61 million tonnes Zimbabwe
1950s 132.38 million tonnes 114.00 million tonnes 18.39 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1960s 210.59 million tonnes 156.84 million tonnes 53.75 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1970s 276.41 million tonnes 214.52 million tonnes 61.90 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1980s 341.10 million tonnes 294.33 million tonnes 46.77 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1990s 407.90 million tonnes 412.68 million tonnes 4.78 million tonnes Zimbabwe
2000s 456.29 million tonnes 509.29 million tonnes 53.00 million tonnes Zimbabwe
2010s 513.19 million tonnes 580.57 million tonnes 67.38 million tonnes Zimbabwe
2020s 585.39 million tonnes 629.52 million tonnes 44.13 million tonnes Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Uzbekistan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 645.31 million tonnes against 618.88 million tonnes in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe?
26.44 million tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe?
122 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2024.
How do Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Uzbekistan ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd 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.