Nepal vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Nepal
15,604 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
14,718 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
44th
Uganda rank
47th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Nepal
  • Uganda
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 15,604 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 886 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 7,900 tonnes per square kilometre 7,002 tonnes per square kilometre 898.04 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
1970s 9,773 tonnes per square kilometre 9,142 tonnes per square kilometre 630.79 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
1980s 11,502 tonnes per square kilometre 11,124 tonnes per square kilometre 378.72 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
1990s 12,771 tonnes per square kilometre 12,478 tonnes per square kilometre 293.63 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
2000s 14,004 tonnes per square kilometre 13,613 tonnes per square kilometre 390.64 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 15,059 tonnes per square kilometre 14,434 tonnes per square kilometre 624.81 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 15,517 tonnes per square kilometre 14,682 tonnes per square kilometre 835.05 tonnes per square kilometre Nepal

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, Nepal or Uganda?
Nepal, at 15,604 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Nepal and Uganda?
886 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 47th 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
Last refreshed

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.