Cyprus vs Singapore: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Cyprus
61.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Singapore
21.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus rank
149th
Singapore rank
152nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Cyprus
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 61.16 million tonnes against 21.17 million tonnes in Singapore, a difference of 39.99 million tonnes.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.9 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Singapore ahead.

Cyprus ranks 149th and Singapore ranks 152nd of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 16 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Singapore Difference Ahead
1850s 2.53 million tonnes 3.46 million tonnes 932,378 tonnes Singapore
1860s 8.06 million tonnes 8.27 million tonnes 206,017 tonnes Singapore
1870s 14.76 million tonnes 10.73 million tonnes 4.03 million tonnes Cyprus
1880s 21.68 million tonnes 11.77 million tonnes 9.91 million tonnes Cyprus
1890s 27.85 million tonnes 12.51 million tonnes 15.34 million tonnes Cyprus
1900s 35.97 million tonnes 12.80 million tonnes 23.17 million tonnes Cyprus
1910s 47.63 million tonnes 13.40 million tonnes 34.23 million tonnes Cyprus
1920s 60.56 million tonnes 14.16 million tonnes 46.40 million tonnes Cyprus
1930s 74.11 million tonnes 14.62 million tonnes 59.49 million tonnes Cyprus
1940s 96.05 million tonnes 15.10 million tonnes 80.94 million tonnes Cyprus
1950s 127.99 million tonnes 15.20 million tonnes 112.79 million tonnes Cyprus
1960s 151.07 million tonnes 13.78 million tonnes 137.30 million tonnes Cyprus
1970s 146.74 million tonnes 12.97 million tonnes 133.76 million tonnes Cyprus
1980s 114.14 million tonnes 13.55 million tonnes 100.59 million tonnes Cyprus
1990s 88.30 million tonnes 15.98 million tonnes 72.32 million tonnes Cyprus
2000s 76.63 million tonnes 18.25 million tonnes 58.38 million tonnes Cyprus
2010s 67.61 million tonnes 20.06 million tonnes 47.55 million tonnes Cyprus
2020s 62.95 million tonnes 20.97 million tonnes 41.98 million tonnes Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cyprus or Singapore?
Cyprus, at 61.16 million tonnes against 21.17 million tonnes in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Cyprus and Singapore?
39.99 million tonnes, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Singapore?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Singapore rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Cyprus ranks 149th and Singapore ranks 152nd 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.