Cuba vs India: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Cuba
2.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
India
2.21 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
129th
India rank
130th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Cuba
- India
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 2.22 tonnes per person against 2.21 tonnes per person in India, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 129th and India ranks 130th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 17 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.38 tonnes per person | 0.4869 tonnes per person | 1.89 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1860s | 2.33 tonnes per person | 0.4429 tonnes per person | 1.89 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1870s | 2.48 tonnes per person | 0.4148 tonnes per person | 2.07 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1880s | 2.43 tonnes per person | 0.437 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1890s | 2.61 tonnes per person | 0.4286 tonnes per person | 2.18 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1900s | 7.23 tonnes per person | 0.4128 tonnes per person | 6.82 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1910s | 9.58 tonnes per person | 0.4482 tonnes per person | 9.14 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1920s | 8.15 tonnes per person | 1.35 tonnes per person | 6.8 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1930s | 3.95 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | 2.49 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1940s | 7.7 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 6.18 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1950s | 9.6 tonnes per person | 2.09 tonnes per person | 7.51 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1960s | 11.93 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 10.8 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1970s | 10.81 tonnes per person | 0.8332 tonnes per person | 9.97 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1980s | 7.61 tonnes per person | 0.788 tonnes per person | 6.82 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 3.91 tonnes per person | 0.9367 tonnes per person | 2.97 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 2.77 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1.92 tonnes per person | 1.76 tonnes per person | 0.1592 tonnes per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1.89 tonnes per person | 2.02 tonnes per person | 0.1223 tonnes per person | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Cuba or India?
- Cuba, at 2.22 tonnes per person against 2.21 tonnes per person in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Cuba and India?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and India?
- 156 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and India rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Cuba ranks 129th and India ranks 130th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.