Montenegro vs Vanuatu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Montenegro
195.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
170.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Montenegro rank
135th
Vanuatu rank
137th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Montenegro
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 195.06 million tonnes against 170.38 million tonnes in Vanuatu, a difference of 24.68 million tonnes.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 135th and Vanuatu ranks 137th of 197 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 9.66 million tonnes | 203,711 tonnes | 9.45 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1860s | 29.15 million tonnes | 402,216 tonnes | 28.75 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1870s | 49.91 million tonnes | 517,643 tonnes | 49.40 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1880s | 72.33 million tonnes | 641,984 tonnes | 71.69 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1890s | 95.94 million tonnes | 784,411 tonnes | 95.15 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1900s | 119.95 million tonnes | 881,540 tonnes | 119.07 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 143.92 million tonnes | 973,594 tonnes | 142.95 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1920s | 167.88 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 166.82 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1930s | 190.54 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 189.42 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1940s | 212.47 million tonnes | 30.99 million tonnes | 181.48 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 244.08 million tonnes | 75.08 million tonnes | 168.99 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 273.00 million tonnes | 90.81 million tonnes | 182.18 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 280.42 million tonnes | 106.29 million tonnes | 174.13 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 279.13 million tonnes | 121.33 million tonnes | 157.80 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 269.98 million tonnes | 143.24 million tonnes | 126.74 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 251.46 million tonnes | 174.36 million tonnes | 77.10 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 221.48 million tonnes | 177.05 million tonnes | 44.43 million tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 200.06 million tonnes | 171.32 million tonnes | 28.74 million tonnes | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Montenegro or Vanuatu?
- Montenegro, at 195.06 million tonnes against 170.38 million tonnes in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Montenegro and Vanuatu?
- 24.68 million tonnes, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Vanuatu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Vanuatu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Montenegro ranks 135th and Vanuatu ranks 137th 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.