Angola vs Belarus: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas

Angola
17.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belarus
15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Angola rank
36th
Belarus rank
38th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time

  • Angola
  • Belarus
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M185019372024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 17.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belarus, a difference of 1.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.

Angola ranks 36th and Belarus ranks 38th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Belarus in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Belarus Difference Ahead
1850s 589,515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1860s 629,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1870s 785,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1880s 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1890s 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1900s 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1910s 1.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1920s 2.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1930s 2.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1940s 6.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 604,710 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1950s 10.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1960s 8.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1970s 8.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1980s 8.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1990s 14.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 943,060 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
2000s 16.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Angola
2010s 17.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Angola
2020s 17.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Angola or Belarus?
Angola, at 17.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Angola and Belarus?
1.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Belarus?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Angola and Belarus rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
Angola ranks 36th and Belarus ranks 38th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.