Palau vs Seychelles: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Palau
30,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Seychelles
35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Palau rank
180th
Seychelles rank
178th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Palau
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 30,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau, a difference of 5,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Seychelles ahead.
Palau ranks 180th and Seychelles ranks 178th of 201 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 339.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 339.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 368.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 368.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 420 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 420 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 487.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 487.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 536.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 536.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 691.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 691.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 855.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 855.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 925.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 925.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 23,931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 393.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 28,214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Palau or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 30,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Palau and Seychelles?
- 5,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Seychelles?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Seychelles rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Palau ranks 180th and Seychelles ranks 178th 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
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.