Gambia vs Mali: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Gambia
0.2909 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mali
0.2851 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
190th
Mali rank
191st
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Gambia
- Mali
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.2909 tonnes per person against 0.2851 tonnes per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0058 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 190th and Mali ranks 191st of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 7 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0473 tonnes per person | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.0383 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 1960s | 0.0665 tonnes per person | 0.0293 tonnes per person | 0.0373 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.1444 tonnes per person | 0.0461 tonnes per person | 0.0983 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.1996 tonnes per person | 0.0478 tonnes per person | 0.1518 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.1763 tonnes per person | 0.0607 tonnes per person | 0.1156 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.1963 tonnes per person | 0.1088 tonnes per person | 0.0875 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.2441 tonnes per person | 0.1911 tonnes per person | 0.053 tonnes per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.2887 tonnes per person | 0.299 tonnes per person | 0.0103 tonnes per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Gambia or Mali?
- Gambia, at 0.2909 tonnes per person against 0.2851 tonnes per person in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Gambia and Mali?
- 0.0058 tonnes per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Mali rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Gambia ranks 190th and Mali ranks 191st 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 relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.