Nepal vs Zimbabwe: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Nepal
0.2863 tonnes per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.2918 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nepal rank
182nd
Zimbabwe rank
180th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Nepal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.2918 tonnes per person against 0.2863 tonnes per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0055 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nepal ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.2043 tonnes per person | 0.1996 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.0129 tonnes per person | 0.2654 tonnes per person | 0.2525 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0166 tonnes per person | 0.2805 tonnes per person | 0.2639 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.0259 tonnes per person | 0.2209 tonnes per person | 0.195 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0562 tonnes per person | 0.3079 tonnes per person | 0.2517 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0793 tonnes per person | 0.1744 tonnes per person | 0.0951 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.1635 tonnes per person | 0.2452 tonnes per person | 0.0817 tonnes per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.2676 tonnes per person | 0.2619 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Nepal or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.2918 tonnes per person against 0.2863 tonnes per person in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Nepal and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0055 tonnes per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Zimbabwe?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Zimbabwe rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Nepal ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 180th 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.