Namibia vs Peru: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Namibia
2.68 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru
2.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
117th
Peru rank
119th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Namibia
- Peru
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.68 tonnes per person against 2.54 tonnes per person in Peru, a difference of 0.14 tonnes per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.
Namibia ranks 117th and Peru ranks 119th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.78 tonnes per person | 3.6 tonnes per person | 0.1799 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 2.57 tonnes per person | 3.65 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.99 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 0.1126 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.13 tonnes per person | 2.36 tonnes per person | 0.7767 tonnes per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Namibia or Peru?
- Namibia, at 2.68 tonnes per person against 2.54 tonnes per person in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Namibia and Peru?
- 0.14 tonnes per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Peru rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Namibia ranks 117th and Peru ranks 119th 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.