Angola vs Bolivia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Angola
7.42 billion tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia
8.38 billion tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
24th
Bolivia rank
22nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Angola
  • Bolivia
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 8.38 billion tonnes against 7.42 billion tonnes in Angola, a difference of 960.54 million tonnes.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bolivia ahead.

Angola ranks 24th and Bolivia ranks 22nd of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 8 and Bolivia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Bolivia Difference Ahead
1850s 119.60 million tonnes 224.68 million tonnes 105.09 million tonnes Bolivia
1860s 396.00 million tonnes 529.39 million tonnes 133.39 million tonnes Bolivia
1870s 677.54 million tonnes 475.07 million tonnes 202.47 million tonnes Angola
1880s 929.05 million tonnes 514.95 million tonnes 414.10 million tonnes Angola
1890s 1.07 billion tonnes 856.09 million tonnes 216.40 million tonnes Angola
1900s 1.03 billion tonnes 1.20 billion tonnes 166.82 million tonnes Bolivia
1910s 927.71 million tonnes 1.54 billion tonnes 617.22 million tonnes Bolivia
1920s 1.05 billion tonnes 2.03 billion tonnes 985.22 million tonnes Bolivia
1930s 1.56 billion tonnes 2.54 billion tonnes 982.64 million tonnes Bolivia
1940s 2.34 billion tonnes 2.97 billion tonnes 633.18 million tonnes Bolivia
1950s 3.59 billion tonnes 3.28 billion tonnes 312.69 million tonnes Angola
1960s 4.78 billion tonnes 3.63 billion tonnes 1.15 billion tonnes Angola
1970s 5.13 billion tonnes 3.96 billion tonnes 1.17 billion tonnes Angola
1980s 5.30 billion tonnes 4.40 billion tonnes 899.84 million tonnes Angola
1990s 5.45 billion tonnes 5.07 billion tonnes 375.80 million tonnes Angola
2000s 5.79 billion tonnes 6.51 billion tonnes 727.72 million tonnes Bolivia
2010s 6.77 billion tonnes 7.55 billion tonnes 782.27 million tonnes Bolivia
2020s 7.32 billion tonnes 8.17 billion tonnes 852.54 million tonnes Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Angola or Bolivia?
Bolivia, at 8.38 billion tonnes against 7.42 billion tonnes in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Angola and Bolivia?
960.54 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Bolivia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Angola and Bolivia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Angola ranks 24th and Bolivia ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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 from 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
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

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