Bhutan vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Bhutan
0.338 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
4th
Zambia rank
7th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Zambia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.338 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0845 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.33 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5.16 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 3.87 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.22 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.65 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 2.86 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.72 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 1.25 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6915 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.5581 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.4817 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2384 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2433 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.3882 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2641 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1241 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Zambia?
- Bhutan, at 0.338 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Zambia?
- 0.0845 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.