Cambodia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Cambodia
0.5546 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.6019 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cambodia rank
158th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Cambodia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.6019 tonnes per person against 0.5546 tonnes per person in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0473 tonnes per person.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Cambodia ranks 158th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 213 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0313 tonnes per person | 0.111 tonnes per person | 0.0796 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 0.0678 tonnes per person | 0.1582 tonnes per person | 0.0904 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.0268 tonnes per person | 0.2412 tonnes per person | 0.2144 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.0643 tonnes per person | 0.4541 tonnes per person | 0.3897 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.1548 tonnes per person | 0.3578 tonnes per person | 0.203 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.201 tonnes per person | 0.438 tonnes per person | 0.237 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.381 tonnes per person | 0.6336 tonnes per person | 0.2526 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.5456 tonnes per person | 0.6215 tonnes per person | 0.0759 tonnes per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Cambodia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.6019 tonnes per person against 0.5546 tonnes per person in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Cambodia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0473 tonnes per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Cambodia ranks 158th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th 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 from oil. 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.