French Polynesia vs Kazakhstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
French Polynesia
3.27 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kazakhstan
3.37 tonnes per person
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
49th
Kazakhstan rank
47th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- French Polynesia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 3.37 tonnes per person against 3.27 tonnes per person in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Kazakhstan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5646 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.5471 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 0.9475 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 1.81 tonnes per person | 3.59 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 2.64 tonnes per person | 3.88 tonnes per person | 1.24 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 2.06 tonnes per person | 0.3554 tonnes per person | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 3.19 tonnes per person | 2.61 tonnes per person | 0.5817 tonnes per person | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 3.18 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | 0.7132 tonnes per person | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 3.13 tonnes per person | 3.1 tonnes per person | 0.0326 tonnes per person | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, French Polynesia or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 3.37 tonnes per person against 3.27 tonnes per person in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between French Polynesia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.1 tonnes per person, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kazakhstan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Kazakhstan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- French Polynesia ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 47th of 213 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 fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.