Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Afghanistan
0.1019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
180th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 196 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.2594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.2534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.1852 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.1444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.1422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.1091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.