Angola vs Malawi: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Angola
575.32 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
590.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
172nd
Malawi rank
171st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Angola
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 590.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 575.32 tonnes per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 15.21 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 172nd and Malawi ranks 171st of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 8.21 tonnes per square kilometre 62.56 tonnes per square kilometre 54.35 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 31.79 tonnes per square kilometre 110.15 tonnes per square kilometre 78.36 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 70.55 tonnes per square kilometre 174.15 tonnes per square kilometre 103.6 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 126.25 tonnes per square kilometre 249.47 tonnes per square kilometre 123.22 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 250.09 tonnes per square kilometre 342.72 tonnes per square kilometre 92.63 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 424.22 tonnes per square kilometre 450.53 tonnes per square kilometre 26.3 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 549.97 tonnes per square kilometre 561.78 tonnes per square kilometre 11.81 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Angola or Malawi?
Malawi, at 590.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 575.32 tonnes per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Angola and Malawi?
15.21 tonnes per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 172nd and Malawi ranks 171st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.