Seychelles vs Saint Lucia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Seychelles
16.11 million tonnes
in 2024
Saint Lucia
16.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Seychelles rank
181st
Saint Lucia rank
180th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Seychelles
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 16.46 million tonnes against 16.11 million tonnes in Seychelles, a difference of 341,700 tonnes.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 180th of 215 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,312 tonnes | 255,957 tonnes | 226,645 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 326,096 tonnes | 795,821 tonnes | 469,725 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 537,875 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 3.16 million tonnes | 3.78 million tonnes | 616,285 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 6.24 million tonnes | 7.16 million tonnes | 915,997 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 10.56 million tonnes | 11.67 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 14.83 million tonnes | 15.41 million tonnes | 574,400 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Seychelles or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 16.46 million tonnes against 16.11 million tonnes in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
- 341,700 tonnes, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Saint Lucia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Saint Lucia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Seychelles ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 180th 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.