Namibia vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Namibia
118.52 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tanzania
119.3 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
80th

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

  • Namibia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 119.3 tonnes per person against 118.52 tonnes per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.78 tonnes per person.

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

Namibia ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 80th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 266.3 tonnes per person 209.35 tonnes per person 56.94 tonnes per person Namibia
1970s 229.28 tonnes per person 215.58 tonnes per person 13.7 tonnes per person Namibia
1980s 197.86 tonnes per person 196.27 tonnes per person 1.59 tonnes per person Namibia
1990s 157.44 tonnes per person 169.82 tonnes per person 12.38 tonnes per person Tanzania
2000s 143.86 tonnes per person 152.87 tonnes per person 9.01 tonnes per person Tanzania
2010s 133.82 tonnes per person 142.6 tonnes per person 8.78 tonnes per person Tanzania
2020s 120.75 tonnes per person 124.25 tonnes per person 3.5 tonnes per person Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Namibia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 119.3 tonnes per person against 118.52 tonnes per person in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Namibia and Tanzania?
0.78 tonnes per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tanzania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Namibia ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 80th 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.