Faroe Islands vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
24,041 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
India
21,149 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
65th
India rank
67th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- India
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 24,041 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,149 tonnes per square kilometre in India, a difference of 2,892 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 65th and India ranks 67th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 6 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,098 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,191 tonnes per square kilometre | 93.23 tonnes per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 2,712 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,801 tonnes per square kilometre | 910.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 5,769 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,834 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,935 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 9,912 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,784 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,128 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 14,688 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,099 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,589 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 19,290 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,862 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,428 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 23,260 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,675 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,585 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or India?
- Faroe Islands, at 24,041 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,149 tonnes per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and India?
- 2,892 tonnes per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and India rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 65th and India ranks 67th 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.