Egypt vs Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Egypt
376.57 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
430.58 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
164th
Namibia rank
162nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 430.58 tonnes per square kilometre against 376.57 tonnes per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 54.01 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 164th and Namibia ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 214.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1970s | 255.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 240.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1980s | 256.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 262.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1990s | 294.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 300.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.8 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 334.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 341.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 356.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 381.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 25.76 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 372.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 419.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 47.01 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
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, Egypt or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 430.58 tonnes per square kilometre against 376.57 tonnes per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Egypt and Namibia?
- 54.01 tonnes per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Namibia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 164th and Namibia ranks 162nd 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.