Belarus vs Eritrea: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Belarus
39.49 kilograms per person
in 2023
Eritrea
31.7 kilograms per person
in 2023
Belarus rank
119th
Eritrea rank
122nd

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Belarus
  • Eritrea
0100200300400199020062023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 39.49 kilograms per person against 31.7 kilograms per person in Eritrea, a difference of 7.79 kilograms per person.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.

Belarus ranks 119th and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kilograms per person 163.66 kilograms per person 163.66 kilograms per person Eritrea
2000s 0 kilograms per person 17.37 kilograms per person 17.37 kilograms per person Eritrea
2010s 29.34 kilograms per person 19.58 kilograms per person 9.77 kilograms per person Belarus
2020s 38.78 kilograms per person 27.3 kilograms per person 11.47 kilograms per person Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Belarus or Eritrea?
Belarus, at 39.49 kilograms per person against 31.7 kilograms per person in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Belarus and Eritrea?
7.79 kilograms per person, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Eritrea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Eritrea rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Belarus ranks 119th and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. 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 by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.