Gabon vs Senegal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Gabon
4,186 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
4,184 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
114th
Senegal rank
115th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- Senegal
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4,186 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,184 tonnes per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 2 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Gabon ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,773 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,786 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,014 tonnes per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1970s | 2,305 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,122 tonnes per square kilometre | 816.71 tonnes per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2,720 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,153 tonnes per square kilometre | 433.03 tonnes per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1990s | 2,992 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,258 tonnes per square kilometre | 265.91 tonnes per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3,497 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,530 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3,920 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,913 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2020s | 4,144 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,141 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.58 tonnes per square kilometre | Gabon |
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, Gabon or Senegal?
- Gabon, at 4,186 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,184 tonnes per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Gabon and Senegal?
- 2 tonnes per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 115th 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.