Mali vs Tanzania: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average

Mali
0.2851 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tanzania
0.292 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mali rank
191st
Tanzania rank
189th

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time

  • Mali
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.292 tonnes per person against 0.2851 tonnes per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0069 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mali ranks 191st and Tanzania ranks 189th of 213 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0089 tonnes per person 0.0715 tonnes per person 0.0626 tonnes per person Tanzania
1960s 0.0293 tonnes per person 0.1023 tonnes per person 0.073 tonnes per person Tanzania
1970s 0.0461 tonnes per person 0.1473 tonnes per person 0.1012 tonnes per person Tanzania
1980s 0.0478 tonnes per person 0.0998 tonnes per person 0.052 tonnes per person Tanzania
1990s 0.0607 tonnes per person 0.0802 tonnes per person 0.0195 tonnes per person Tanzania
2000s 0.1088 tonnes per person 0.1162 tonnes per person 0.0074 tonnes per person Tanzania
2010s 0.1911 tonnes per person 0.2273 tonnes per person 0.0362 tonnes per person Tanzania
2020s 0.299 tonnes per person 0.2889 tonnes per person 0.0101 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, Mali or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.292 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 Mali and Tanzania?
0.0069 tonnes per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Mali and Tanzania rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
Mali ranks 191st and Tanzania ranks 189th 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

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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.