Africa vs Cyprus: IPPU — Emissions per capita

Africa
0.16 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Cyprus
1.01 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Africa rank
26th
Cyprus rank
26th

IPPU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Africa
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.01 t CO2eq/cap against 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in Africa, a difference of 0.85 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 6.3 times Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 26th and Cyprus ranks 26th of 34 groups.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Cyprus Difference Ahead
1990s 0.075 t CO2eq/cap 0.976 t CO2eq/cap 0.901 t CO2eq/cap Cyprus
2000s 0.105 t CO2eq/cap 0.944 t CO2eq/cap 0.839 t CO2eq/cap Cyprus
2010s 0.127 t CO2eq/cap 0.915 t CO2eq/cap 0.788 t CO2eq/cap Cyprus
2020s 0.15 t CO2eq/cap 1.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.86 t CO2eq/cap Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, Africa or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 1.01 t CO2eq/cap against 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between Africa and Cyprus?
0.85 t CO2eq/cap, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Cyprus?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa and Cyprus rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
Africa ranks 26th and Cyprus ranks 26th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — 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
242 places, 8,008 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.