Ethiopia vs Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
276.82 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
267.25 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
190th
Sudan rank
191st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 276.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 267.25 tonnes per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 9.57 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 191st of 204 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 169.24 tonnes per square kilometre 191.1 tonnes per square kilometre 21.86 tonnes per square kilometre Sudan
2020s 253.66 tonnes per square kilometre 252.87 tonnes per square kilometre 0.783 tonnes per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Ethiopia, at 276.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 267.25 tonnes per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Sudan?
9.57 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 191st 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.