Colombia vs Kyrgyzstan: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita
Colombia
1.75 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
1.64 tonnes per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
138th
Kyrgyzstan rank
140th
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Colombia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.75 tonnes per person against 1.64 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.11 tonnes per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 138th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 140th of 213 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Kyrgyzstan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1860s | 0.0128 tonnes per person | 0.012 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1870s | 0.03 tonnes per person | 0.0479 tonnes per person | 0.0178 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1880s | 0.0513 tonnes per person | 0.1111 tonnes per person | 0.0598 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 0.0243 tonnes per person | 0.23 tonnes per person | 0.2057 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 0.0147 tonnes per person | 0.4066 tonnes per person | 0.3919 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.4232 tonnes per person | 0.4143 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 0.0903 tonnes per person | 0.2677 tonnes per person | 0.1774 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 0.2284 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.8827 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 0.4709 tonnes per person | 1.44 tonnes per person | 0.965 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 0.8334 tonnes per person | 2.94 tonnes per person | 2.1 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 1.23 tonnes per person | 4.05 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 1.55 tonnes per person | 4.95 tonnes per person | 3.41 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 1.67 tonnes per person | 5.09 tonnes per person | 3.41 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 1.72 tonnes per person | 1.88 tonnes per person | 0.1545 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.44 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 0.3638 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.84 tonnes per person | 1.57 tonnes per person | 0.2704 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.81 tonnes per person | 1.53 tonnes per person | 0.2826 tonnes per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita, Colombia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Colombia, at 1.75 tonnes per person against 1.64 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita between Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.11 tonnes per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Colombia ranks 138th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 140th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.