Morocco vs Saint Helena: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Morocco
2.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saint Helena
2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Morocco rank
123rd
Saint Helena rank
120th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Morocco
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Morocco, a difference of 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1854 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 123rd and Saint Helena ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 15 and Saint Helena in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1860s | 0.2367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1870s | 0.244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1880s | 0.2425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1890s | 0.2377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1900s | 0.2314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1910s | 0.2162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1920s | 0.2207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1930s | 0.2274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1940s | 0.3004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.219 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1950s | 0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1960s | 0.599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1970s | 0.9461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1980s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 2.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 2.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Morocco or Saint Helena?
- Saint Helena, at 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Morocco and Saint Helena?
- 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saint Helena?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1854 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Saint Helena rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Morocco ranks 123rd and Saint Helena ranks 120th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.