Namibia vs Syria: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Namibia
0.9807 tonnes per person
in 2024
Syria
0.9558 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
137th
Syria rank
140th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Namibia
- Syria
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.9807 tonnes per person against 0.9558 tonnes per person in Syria, a difference of 0.0249 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Namibia ranks 137th and Syria ranks 140th of 213 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9047 tonnes per person | 2.27 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 2.02 tonnes per person | 0.9016 tonnes per person | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.21 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | 0.0769 tonnes per person | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.02 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.0198 tonnes per person | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Namibia or Syria?
- Namibia, at 0.9807 tonnes per person against 0.9558 tonnes per person in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Namibia and Syria?
- 0.0249 tonnes per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Syria rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Namibia ranks 137th and Syria ranks 140th 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.