Ethiopia vs Nepal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Ethiopia
55.68 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nepal
54.83 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
166th
Nepal rank
167th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 55.68 tonnes per person against 54.83 tonnes per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.85 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 166th and Nepal ranks 167th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 88.56 tonnes per person 24.35 tonnes per person 64.21 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1970s 99.7 tonnes per person 39.82 tonnes per person 59.88 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1980s 87.99 tonnes per person 46.47 tonnes per person 41.52 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1990s 57.23 tonnes per person 45.55 tonnes per person 11.68 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2000s 47.61 tonnes per person 46.22 tonnes per person 1.39 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2010s 50.38 tonnes per person 50.64 tonnes per person 0.2594 tonnes per person Nepal
2020s 54.89 tonnes per person 53.36 tonnes per person 1.54 tonnes per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Ethiopia or Nepal?
Ethiopia, at 55.68 tonnes per person against 54.83 tonnes per person in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Ethiopia and Nepal?
0.85 tonnes per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 166th and Nepal ranks 167th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.