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
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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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
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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.