Djibouti vs Eritrea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Djibouti
19.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Eritrea
17.69 million tonnes
in 2024
Djibouti rank
174th
Eritrea rank
176th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 19.85 million tonnes against 17.69 million tonnes in Eritrea, a difference of 2.16 million tonnes.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 174th and Eritrea ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.06 million tonnes | 2.55 million tonnes | 6.51 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 12.17 million tonnes | 7.35 million tonnes | 4.82 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 16.22 million tonnes | 12.20 million tonnes | 4.02 million tonnes | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 19.09 million tonnes | 16.37 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Djibouti or Eritrea?
- Djibouti, at 19.85 million tonnes against 17.69 million tonnes in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 2.16 million tonnes, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Eritrea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Djibouti ranks 174th and Eritrea ranks 176th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.