Angola vs Micronesia (country): Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Angola
1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Angola rank
146th
Micronesia (country) rank
143rd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Angola
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola, a difference of 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 146th and Micronesia (country) ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1860s | 0.2051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1870s | 0.2052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1880s | 0.2102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1890s | 0.2189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1900s | 0.2597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1910s | 0.3294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1920s | 0.382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1930s | 0.3719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1940s | 0.4037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1950s | 0.6717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0518 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1960s | 0.9895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1970s | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1980s | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1990s | 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 2.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0246 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, excluding land use and forestry, Angola or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Angola and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Micronesia (country)?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Micronesia (country) rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Angola ranks 146th and Micronesia (country) ranks 143rd 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 greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. 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.