Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Afghanistan
20.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
18.16 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
140th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
143rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 20.22 tonnes per person against 18.16 tonnes per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.06 tonnes per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 140th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.47 tonnes per person | 85.07 tonnes per person | 16.6 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 59.5 tonnes per person | 48.84 tonnes per person | 10.66 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 66.84 tonnes per person | 23.77 tonnes per person | 43.07 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 49.47 tonnes per person | 11.14 tonnes per person | 38.33 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 33.25 tonnes per person | 13.48 tonnes per person | 19.77 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 24.12 tonnes per person | 14.44 tonnes per person | 9.68 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 20.45 tonnes per person | 17.86 tonnes per person | 2.59 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Afghanistan, at 20.22 tonnes per person against 18.16 tonnes per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.06 tonnes per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 140th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. 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 from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.