Cyprus vs South America: IPPU — Emissions per capita
Cyprus
1.01 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
South America
0.32 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Cyprus rank
26th
South America rank
19th
IPPU — Emissions per capita over time
- Cyprus
- South America
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.01 t CO2eq/cap against 0.32 t CO2eq/cap in South America, a difference of 0.69 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 3.2 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 26th and South America ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.976 t CO2eq/cap | 0.187 t CO2eq/cap | 0.789 t CO2eq/cap | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.944 t CO2eq/cap | 0.228 t CO2eq/cap | 0.716 t CO2eq/cap | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.915 t CO2eq/cap | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | 0.645 t CO2eq/cap | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | 0.305 t CO2eq/cap | 0.705 t CO2eq/cap | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, Cyprus or South America?
- Cyprus, at 1.01 t CO2eq/cap against 0.32 t CO2eq/cap in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between Cyprus and South America?
- 0.69 t CO2eq/cap, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and South America rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 26th and South America ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- 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
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.