Cyprus vs Indonesia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions

Cyprus
6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Indonesia
6.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cyprus rank
64th
Indonesia rank
67th

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Cyprus
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 6.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Indonesia, a difference of 0.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Indonesia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Indonesia Difference Ahead
1850s 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1860s 2.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 9.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1870s 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1880s 2.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1890s 2.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1900s 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1910s 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1920s 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1930s 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1940s 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1950s 4.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1960s 3.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1970s 2.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1980s 3.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
1990s 6.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
2000s 8.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cyprus
2010s 6.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Indonesia
2020s 6.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Cyprus or Indonesia?
Cyprus, at 6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 6.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Cyprus and Indonesia?
0.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Indonesia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Indonesia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
Cyprus ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 67th 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

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (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
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.