Comoros vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Comoros
3,741 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
4,035 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
129th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
127th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Comoros
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4,035 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,741 tonnes per square kilometre in Comoros, a difference of 294 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 127th of 204 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 120.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 73.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 174.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 269.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 95.79 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 390.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 669.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 278.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 717.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,177 tonnes per square kilometre | 459.61 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1,278 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,765 tonnes per square kilometre | 487.24 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 2,121 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,812 tonnes per square kilometre | 691.09 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 3,313 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,818 tonnes per square kilometre | 505.13 tonnes per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Comoros or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 4,035 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,741 tonnes per square kilometre in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 294 tonnes per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 127th 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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About this data
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.