Colombia vs Netherlands: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Colombia
92.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands
114.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Colombia rank
42nd
Netherlands rank
40th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • Colombia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 114.78 million tonnes against 92.66 million tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 22.13 million tonnes.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 25.12 million tonnes 107.99 million tonnes 82.86 million tonnes Netherlands
1970s 35.90 million tonnes 160.73 million tonnes 124.83 million tonnes Netherlands
1980s 48.43 million tonnes 150.54 million tonnes 102.11 million tonnes Netherlands
1990s 61.00 million tonnes 172.79 million tonnes 111.79 million tonnes Netherlands
2000s 60.16 million tonnes 175.94 million tonnes 115.78 million tonnes Netherlands
2010s 86.36 million tonnes 164.21 million tonnes 77.84 million tonnes Netherlands
2020s 93.63 million tonnes 127.23 million tonnes 33.61 million tonnes Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Colombia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 114.78 million tonnes against 92.66 million tonnes in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Colombia and Netherlands?
22.13 million tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Colombia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.