Central African Republic vs Norway: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Central African Republic
896.62 million tonnes
in 2024
Norway
1.05 billion tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
93rd
Norway rank
90th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Central African Republic
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.05 billion tonnes against 896.62 million tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 150.05 million tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 90th of 197 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.69 million tonnes | 75.64 million tonnes | 68.95 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1860s | 13.36 million tonnes | 209.16 million tonnes | 195.79 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1870s | 21.69 million tonnes | 336.73 million tonnes | 315.04 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1880s | 33.44 million tonnes | 462.11 million tonnes | 428.67 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1890s | 38.52 million tonnes | 586.58 million tonnes | 548.07 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1900s | 28.45 million tonnes | 709.13 million tonnes | 680.68 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1910s | 12.44 million tonnes | 825.86 million tonnes | 813.41 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1920s | 14.98 million tonnes | 934.66 million tonnes | 919.68 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1930s | 54.32 million tonnes | 1.02 billion tonnes | 965.63 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1940s | 116.72 million tonnes | 1.08 billion tonnes | 963.08 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1950s | 197.27 million tonnes | 1.11 billion tonnes | 909.03 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1960s | 273.66 million tonnes | 1.03 billion tonnes | 754.77 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1970s | 337.45 million tonnes | 937.92 million tonnes | 600.46 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1980s | 398.37 million tonnes | 900.80 million tonnes | 502.42 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1990s | 448.26 million tonnes | 916.49 million tonnes | 468.23 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 512.76 million tonnes | 944.92 million tonnes | 432.16 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 597.02 million tonnes | 984.14 million tonnes | 387.12 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 811.18 million tonnes | 1.03 billion tonnes | 220.12 million tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Central African Republic or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.05 billion tonnes against 896.62 million tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Central African Republic and Norway?
- 150.05 million tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Norway?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Norway rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Central African Republic ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 90th 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.