Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Malawi
0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi rank
162nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
165th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.0089 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Malawi, at 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.