Malawi vs Vanuatu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Malawi
0.1098 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.1313 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi rank
25th
Vanuatu rank
23rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Malawi
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.1313 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.1098 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 25th and Vanuatu ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0.381 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.9263 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.5453 tonnes per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1990s 0.3012 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.6256 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3245 tonnes per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2000s 0.2069 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.4705 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2636 tonnes per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2010s 0.1225 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2058 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0833 tonnes per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2020s 0.1002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.15 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0498 tonnes per US$ of GDP Vanuatu

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, Malawi or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.1313 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.1098 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Vanuatu?
0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vanuatu?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Vanuatu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 25th and Vanuatu ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.