Somalia vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

Somalia
0.0942 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Syria
0.1023 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Somalia rank
29th
Syria rank
26th

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

  • Somalia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.1023 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0942 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 29th and Syria ranks 26th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5973 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.418 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1792 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.4506 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1375 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3131 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 0.4061 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0603 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3458 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.3461 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0887 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2575 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 0.1874 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.059 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1284 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.1729 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.098 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0748 tonnes per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.1106 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1513 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0407 tonnes per US$ of GDP Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Somalia or Syria?
Syria, at 0.1023 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0942 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Somalia and Syria?
0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 29th and Syria ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.