Gambia vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Gambia
9,020 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
9,144 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
75th
Tanzania rank
74th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 9,144 tonnes per square kilometre against 9,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 124 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 75th and Tanzania ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,132 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,758 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,375 tonnes per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1970s | 4,742 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,866 tonnes per square kilometre | 876.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1980s | 5,349 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,910 tonnes per square kilometre | 439.79 tonnes per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1990s | 5,618 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,671 tonnes per square kilometre | 52.74 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 6,686 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,689 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 8,614 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,264 tonnes per square kilometre | 350.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 8,973 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,029 tonnes per square kilometre | 55.78 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
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, Gambia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 9,144 tonnes per square kilometre against 9,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Gambia and Tanzania?
- 124 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 75th and Tanzania ranks 74th 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.