Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Eritrea
5.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
4.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
187th
Sierra Leone rank
189th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 5.4 tonnes per person against 4.93 tonnes per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.47 tonnes per person.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Eritrea ranks 187th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 1.25 tonnes per person 4.89 tonnes per person 3.64 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2000s 2.92 tonnes per person 4.45 tonnes per person 1.52 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2010s 4.17 tonnes per person 4.42 tonnes per person 0.2535 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2020s 5.17 tonnes per person 4.8 tonnes per person 0.3669 tonnes per person Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
Eritrea, at 5.4 tonnes per person against 4.93 tonnes per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
0.47 tonnes per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 187th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th 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.