Central African Republic vs Chad: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Central African Republic
19.18 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad
38.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
204th
Chad rank
203rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 19.18 tonnes per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 19.35 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Chad's figure about 2.0 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 204th and Chad ranks 203rd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 2.14 tonnes per square kilometre 0.8012 tonnes per square kilometre 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre Central African Republic
1970s 4.35 tonnes per square kilometre 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre Central African Republic
1980s 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre 3.24 tonnes per square kilometre Central African Republic
1990s 9.83 tonnes per square kilometre 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre 4.13 tonnes per square kilometre Central African Republic
2000s 12.52 tonnes per square kilometre 10.46 tonnes per square kilometre 2.06 tonnes per square kilometre Central African Republic
2010s 15.1 tonnes per square kilometre 21.95 tonnes per square kilometre 6.85 tonnes per square kilometre Chad
2020s 18.26 tonnes per square kilometre 35.19 tonnes per square kilometre 16.93 tonnes per square kilometre Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Chad?
Chad, at 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 19.18 tonnes per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Chad?
19.35 tonnes per square kilometre, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Chad?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Chad rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 204th and Chad ranks 203rd 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.