Bhutan vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Bhutan
18,064 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
18,331 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
91st
Sierra Leone rank
89th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 18,331 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,064 tonnes per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 267 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Bhutan ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 89th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 1,599 tonnes per square kilometre 2,764 tonnes per square kilometre 1,166 tonnes per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 4,676 tonnes per square kilometre 4,192 tonnes per square kilometre 483.8 tonnes per square kilometre Bhutan
1990s 8,672 tonnes per square kilometre 5,377 tonnes per square kilometre 3,294 tonnes per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 12,550 tonnes per square kilometre 11,195 tonnes per square kilometre 1,355 tonnes per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 15,740 tonnes per square kilometre 16,779 tonnes per square kilometre 1,039 tonnes per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 17,626 tonnes per square kilometre 18,123 tonnes per square kilometre 496.77 tonnes per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Bhutan or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 18,331 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,064 tonnes per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
267 tonnes per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Bhutan ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.