Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Central African Republic
2.31 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
2.5 tonnes per person
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
200th
Ethiopia rank
199th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.5 tonnes per person against 2.31 tonnes per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.19 tonnes per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 200th and Ethiopia ranks 199th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6856 tonnes per person 0.2097 tonnes per person 0.4759 tonnes per person Central African Republic
1970s 1.18 tonnes per person 0.589 tonnes per person 0.5954 tonnes per person Central African Republic
1980s 1.58 tonnes per person 0.8865 tonnes per person 0.6934 tonnes per person Central African Republic
1990s 1.85 tonnes per person 1.08 tonnes per person 0.7734 tonnes per person Central African Republic
2000s 1.85 tonnes per person 1.28 tonnes per person 0.5634 tonnes per person Central African Republic
2010s 2 tonnes per person 1.73 tonnes per person 0.27 tonnes per person Central African Republic
2020s 2.25 tonnes per person 2.35 tonnes per person 0.1004 tonnes per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 2.5 tonnes per person against 2.31 tonnes per person in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
0.19 tonnes per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 200th and Ethiopia ranks 199th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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