Comoros vs Gambia: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Comoros
1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Gambia
1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Comoros rank
189th
Gambia rank
191st
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Comoros
- Gambia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Gambia ahead.
Comoros ranks 189th and Gambia ranks 191st of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1860s | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1870s | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1880s | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1890s | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1900s | 0.9209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1910s | 0.8113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1920s | 0.834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1930s | 0.9136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1940s | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1950s | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1960s | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1970s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.9884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.9282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.8868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Comoros or Gambia?
- Comoros, at 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Comoros and Gambia?
- 0.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Comoros ranks 189th and Gambia ranks 191st of 198 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.