Seychelles vs Ukraine: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions

Seychelles
5.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ukraine
5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Seychelles rank
82nd
Ukraine rank
80th

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Seychelles
  • Ukraine
05101520185019372024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Seychelles, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Seychelles ranks 82nd and Ukraine ranks 80th of 199 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Ukraine Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1860s 0.2275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1870s 0.2228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1880s 0.2187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1890s 0.2008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1900s 0.1699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1910s 0.1603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1920s 0.1777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1930s 0.1865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1940s 0.2209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1950s 0.3156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 9.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1960s 0.5243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 11.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1970s 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 15.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 13.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1980s 2.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 17.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 14.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1990s 3.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 11.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2000s 5.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2010s 5.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2020s 5.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Seychelles or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Seychelles and Ukraine?
0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Ukraine?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and Ukraine rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
Seychelles ranks 82nd and Ukraine ranks 80th 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.