Faroe Islands vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
24,041 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
India
21,149 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
65th
India rank
67th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- India
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 24,041 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,149 tonnes per square kilometre in India, a difference of 2,892 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 65th and India ranks 67th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 6 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,098 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,191 tonnes per square kilometre | 93.23 tonnes per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 2,712 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,801 tonnes per square kilometre | 910.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 5,769 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,834 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,935 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 9,912 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,784 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,128 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 14,688 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,099 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,589 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 19,290 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,862 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,428 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 23,260 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,675 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,585 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or India?
- Faroe Islands, at 24,041 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,149 tonnes per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and India?
- 2,892 tonnes per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and India rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 65th and India ranks 67th 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.