Chad vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Chad
2.53 tonnes per person
in 2024
Rwanda
2.62 tonnes per person
in 2024
Chad rank
198th
Rwanda rank
197th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Chad
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.62 tonnes per person against 2.53 tonnes per person in Chad, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 198th and Rwanda ranks 197th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2846 tonnes per person 0.1797 tonnes per person 0.1049 tonnes per person Chad
1970s 0.5603 tonnes per person 0.319 tonnes per person 0.2413 tonnes per person Chad
1980s 0.8269 tonnes per person 0.9132 tonnes per person 0.0863 tonnes per person Rwanda
1990s 1.01 tonnes per person 1.56 tonnes per person 0.5465 tonnes per person Rwanda
2000s 1.29 tonnes per person 1.81 tonnes per person 0.5265 tonnes per person Rwanda
2010s 1.89 tonnes per person 2.01 tonnes per person 0.1151 tonnes per person Rwanda
2020s 2.45 tonnes per person 2.44 tonnes per person 0.0118 tonnes per person Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Chad or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2.62 tonnes per person against 2.53 tonnes per person in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Chad and Rwanda?
0.09 tonnes per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Rwanda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Chad ranks 198th and Rwanda ranks 197th 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.