India vs Zimbabwe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

India
45.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
50.07 tonnes per person
in 2024
India rank
136th
Zimbabwe rank
133rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • India
  • Zimbabwe
1020304050196019922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 50.07 tonnes per person against 45.54 tonnes per person in India, a difference of 4.53 tonnes per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

India ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 204 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 7.13 tonnes per person 39.02 tonnes per person 31.88 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1970s 8.8 tonnes per person 41.11 tonnes per person 32.3 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1980s 10.96 tonnes per person 40.66 tonnes per person 29.7 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1990s 14.87 tonnes per person 44.83 tonnes per person 29.96 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
2000s 20.96 tonnes per person 50.09 tonnes per person 29.13 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
2010s 31.12 tonnes per person 50.71 tonnes per person 19.59 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
2020s 42.05 tonnes per person 50.21 tonnes per person 8.16 tonnes per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, India or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 50.07 tonnes per person against 45.54 tonnes per person in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between India and Zimbabwe?
4.53 tonnes per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and Zimbabwe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
India ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd 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.