Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Equatorial Guinea

29.58 million tonnes

in 2024

Rwanda

32.81 million tonnes

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

170th

Rwanda rank

168th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Rwanda currently reports 32.81 million tonnes against 29.58 million tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 3.23 million tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th and Rwanda ranks 168th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
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: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.