Eritrea vs United States: Farm gate — Emissions per capita

Eritrea
1.41 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United States
1.46 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Eritrea rank
47th
United States rank
45th

Farm gate — Emissions per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • United States
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 1.46 t CO2eq/cap against 1.41 t CO2eq/cap in Eritrea, a difference of 0.05 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States ahead.

Eritrea ranks 47th and United States ranks 45th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea United States Difference Ahead
1990s 1.73 t CO2eq/cap 1.76 t CO2eq/cap 0.0286 t CO2eq/cap United States
2000s 1.69 t CO2eq/cap 1.69 t CO2eq/cap 0.001 t CO2eq/cap Eritrea
2010s 1.51 t CO2eq/cap 1.53 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap United States
2020s 1.44 t CO2eq/cap 1.48 t CO2eq/cap 0.035 t CO2eq/cap United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farm gate — emissions per capita, Eritrea or United States?
United States, at 1.46 t CO2eq/cap against 1.41 t CO2eq/cap in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in farm gate — emissions per capita between Eritrea and United States?
0.05 t CO2eq/cap, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and United States?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and United States rank globally for farm gate — emissions per capita?
Eritrea ranks 47th and United States ranks 45th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.