Chad vs Somalia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Chad
38.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
64.74 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
203rd
Somalia rank
201st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Chad
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 64.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 26.21 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.7 times Chad's.

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

Chad ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 201st of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8012 tonnes per square kilometre 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre 5.97 tonnes per square kilometre 4.12 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
1980s 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre 16.12 tonnes per square kilometre 12.76 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre 28.35 tonnes per square kilometre 22.65 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 10.46 tonnes per square kilometre 37.55 tonnes per square kilometre 27.08 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 21.95 tonnes per square kilometre 50.01 tonnes per square kilometre 28.06 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 35.19 tonnes per square kilometre 61.72 tonnes per square kilometre 26.53 tonnes per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Chad or Somalia?
Somalia, at 64.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Chad and Somalia?
26.21 tonnes per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Chad ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 201st 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.