Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
28,070 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia
28,717 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
24th
Cambodia rank
22nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 28,717 tonnes per square kilometre against 28,070 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 647 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Cambodia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,116 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,999 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,116 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 23,558 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,843 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,715 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 24,966 tonnes per square kilometre | 17,547 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,419 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 25,743 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,672 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,071 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 26,361 tonnes per square kilometre | 24,290 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,072 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 27,139 tonnes per square kilometre | 26,530 tonnes per square kilometre | 608.73 tonnes per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 27,873 tonnes per square kilometre | 28,375 tonnes per square kilometre | 501.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 28,717 tonnes per square kilometre against 28,070 tonnes per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 647 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th and Cambodia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 from land-use change 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.