Rwanda vs Senegal: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Rwanda
0.0588 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0513 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
130th
Senegal rank
133rd

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.0588 kt per square kilometre against 0.0513 kt per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0075 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Rwanda ranks 130th and Senegal ranks 133rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 0.0249 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 0.0198 kt per square kilometre 0.0199 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.035 kt per square kilometre 0.0383 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0544 kt per square kilometre 0.0496 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Rwanda or Senegal?
Rwanda, at 0.0588 kt per square kilometre against 0.0513 kt per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Rwanda and Senegal?
0.0075 kt per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 130th and Senegal ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.