Ethiopia vs Nepal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Ethiopia
67.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nepal
75.67 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
98th
Nepal rank
95th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 75.67 tonnes per person against 67.4 tonnes per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.27 tonnes per person.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 166.78 tonnes per person 101.12 tonnes per person 65.65 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1970s 159.5 tonnes per person 101.58 tonnes per person 57.92 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1980s 134.87 tonnes per person 95.35 tonnes per person 39.52 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1990s 89.68 tonnes per person 83.6 tonnes per person 6.07 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2000s 70.76 tonnes per person 77.11 tonnes per person 6.36 tonnes per person Nepal
2010s 67.02 tonnes per person 77.68 tonnes per person 10.66 tonnes per person Nepal
2020s 67.53 tonnes per person 75.53 tonnes per person 8 tonnes per person Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Ethiopia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 75.67 tonnes per person against 67.4 tonnes per person in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Ethiopia and Nepal?
8.27 tonnes per person, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 95th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.