Angola vs Dominican Republic: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Angola
4.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Dominican Republic
4.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Angola rank
117th
Dominican Republic rank
116th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Angola
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola, a difference of 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 117th and Dominican Republic ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 11 and Dominican Republic in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 7.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1860s | 7.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1870s | 6.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1880s | 6.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1890s | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1900s | -0.5869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1910s | -1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | 9.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 13.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1940s | 18.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1950s | 25.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 16.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1960s | 13.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1970s | 6.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1980s | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1990s | 6.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 7.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 7.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 4.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Angola or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Angola and Dominican Republic?
- 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Dominican Republic?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Dominican Republic rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
- Angola ranks 117th and Dominican Republic ranks 116th of 199 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 greenhouse gas 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.