Mongolia vs Singapore: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Mongolia
2.08 billion tonnes
in 2024
Singapore
2.25 billion tonnes
in 2024
Mongolia rank
100th
Singapore rank
98th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Mongolia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.25 billion tonnes against 2.08 billion tonnes in Mongolia, a difference of 177.39 million tonnes.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 100th and Singapore ranks 98th of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 103.85 million tonnes 16.61 million tonnes 87.24 million tonnes Mongolia
1960s 409.76 million tonnes 41.58 million tonnes 368.18 million tonnes Mongolia
1970s 649.68 million tonnes 176.89 million tonnes 472.79 million tonnes Mongolia
1980s 920.80 million tonnes 474.30 million tonnes 446.50 million tonnes Mongolia
1990s 1.17 billion tonnes 894.85 million tonnes 278.37 million tonnes Mongolia
2000s 1.38 billion tonnes 1.34 billion tonnes 39.43 million tonnes Mongolia
2010s 1.67 billion tonnes 1.78 billion tonnes 113.47 million tonnes Singapore
2020s 1.99 billion tonnes 2.15 billion tonnes 163.62 million tonnes Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Mongolia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.25 billion tonnes against 2.08 billion tonnes in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Mongolia and Singapore?
177.39 million tonnes, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Singapore?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Singapore rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Mongolia ranks 100th and Singapore ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.