Belarus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Belarus
7.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belarus rank
41st
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
38th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Belarus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belarus, a difference of 0.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 41st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 17 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1860s | 0.6126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1870s | 0.6953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1880s | 0.8278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5447 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1890s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7326 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1900s | 1.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1910s | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1920s | 0.7959 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1930s | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1940s | 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1950s | 4.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1960s | 6.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1970s | 9.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1980s | 11.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1990s | 8.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 2000s | 6.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 2010s | 7.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 2020s | 7.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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, Belarus or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 7.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Belarus ranks 41st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 38th 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.