Saint Lucia vs Palestine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Saint Lucia
691,470 tonnes
in 2024
Palestine
1.42 million tonnes
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
170th
Palestine rank
167th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Saint Lucia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 1.42 million tonnes against 691,470 tonnes in Saint Lucia, a difference of 729,800 tonnes.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 170th and Palestine ranks 167th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 17 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 107,707 tonnes | -24,717 tonnes | 132,424 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1860s | 307,289 tonnes | -150,543 tonnes | 457,831 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1870s | 515,063 tonnes | -434,437 tonnes | 949,500 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1880s | 725,443 tonnes | -817,329 tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1890s | 956,136 tonnes | -1.29 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1900s | 1.23 million tonnes | -1.85 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1910s | 1.39 million tonnes | -2.16 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1920s | 1.38 million tonnes | -1.94 million tonnes | 3.33 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1930s | 1.36 million tonnes | -1.47 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1940s | 1.32 million tonnes | -984,297 tonnes | 2.30 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1950s | 1.56 million tonnes | 465,962 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 2.57 million tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 922,522 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 3.90 million tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 4.95 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 4.90 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 3.30 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.72 million tonnes | 460,843 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 891,459 tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | 467,615 tonnes | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Saint Lucia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 1.42 million tonnes against 691,470 tonnes in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Saint Lucia and Palestine?
- 729,800 tonnes, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Palestine?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Palestine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Saint Lucia ranks 170th and Palestine ranks 167th 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.