Argentina vs Colombia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Argentina
3,282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia
3,343 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
132nd
Colombia rank
131st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3,343 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 61 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 132nd and Colombia ranks 131st of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 452.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 284.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 167.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1970s | 734.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 540.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 194.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1,113 tonnes per square kilometre | 931.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 181.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1,540 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,435 tonnes per square kilometre | 105.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2,056 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,971 tonnes per square kilometre | 85.26 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2,713 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,638 tonnes per square kilometre | 74.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3,182 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,219 tonnes per square kilometre | 37.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 3,343 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Argentina and Colombia?
- 61 tonnes per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 132nd and Colombia ranks 131st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.