Egypt vs Senegal: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source

Egypt
0.104 tonnes per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.1076 tonnes per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
87th
Senegal rank
86th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time

  • Egypt
  • Senegal
00.050.10.15191119672024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.1076 tonnes per person against 0.104 tonnes per person in Egypt, a difference of 0.0036 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Senegal ahead.

Egypt ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 86th of 179 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Senegal Difference Ahead
1940s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1950s 0.0171 tonnes per person 0.0229 tonnes per person 0.0058 tonnes per person Senegal
2000s 0.0363 tonnes per person 0.0409 tonnes per person 0.0047 tonnes per person Senegal
2010s 0.0427 tonnes per person 0.0846 tonnes per person 0.042 tonnes per person Senegal
2020s 0.0752 tonnes per person 0.111 tonnes per person 0.0358 tonnes per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Egypt or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.1076 tonnes per person against 0.104 tonnes per person in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Egypt and Senegal?
0.0036 tonnes per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Senegal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Senegal rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
Egypt ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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