Nepal vs Tanzania: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Nepal
18.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
20.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal rank
92nd
Tanzania rank
89th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • Nepal
  • Tanzania
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196519942024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 20.02 million tonnes against 18.78 million tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 1.24 million tonnes.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Tanzania ahead.

Nepal ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 89th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 246,954 tonnes 1.55 million tonnes 1.30 million tonnes Tanzania
1970s 335,002 tonnes 2.32 million tonnes 1.99 million tonnes Tanzania
1980s 673,393 tonnes 2.21 million tonnes 1.54 million tonnes Tanzania
1990s 1.87 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes 504,433 tonnes Tanzania
2000s 2.98 million tonnes 4.57 million tonnes 1.60 million tonnes Tanzania
2010s 8.55 million tonnes 11.85 million tonnes 3.30 million tonnes Tanzania
2020s 17.17 million tonnes 18.73 million tonnes 1.56 million tonnes Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Nepal or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 20.02 million tonnes against 18.78 million tonnes in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Nepal and Tanzania?
1.24 million tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tanzania?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Tanzania rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Nepal ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 89th 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.