Rwanda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Rwanda
0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Rwanda rank
176th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 176th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 196 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1847 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
1970s 0.173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
1980s 0.1442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
1990s 0.113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
2000s 0.1272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
2010s 0.1465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda
2020s 0.126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Rwanda or Sao Tome and Principe?
Rwanda, at 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Rwanda ranks 176th 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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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
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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.