Aruba vs Macao: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Aruba
920,644 tonnes
in 2024
Macao
1.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Aruba rank
168th
Macao rank
165th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Aruba
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 1.06 million tonnes against 920,644 tonnes in Aruba, a difference of 135,686 tonnes.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 168th and Macao ranks 165th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 740,944 tonnes | 27,480 tonnes | 713,464 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1960s | 660,602 tonnes | 123,477 tonnes | 537,126 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1970s | 771,616 tonnes | 283,960 tonnes | 487,656 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1980s | 571,059 tonnes | 740,494 tonnes | 169,435 tonnes | Macao |
| 1990s | 667,214 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 511,861 tonnes | Macao |
| 2000s | 2.59 million tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 2010s | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 142,896 tonnes | Macao |
| 2020s | 875,477 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 166,685 tonnes | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions, Aruba or Macao?
- Macao, at 1.06 million tonnes against 920,644 tonnes in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions between Aruba and Macao?
- 135,686 tonnes, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Macao?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Macao rank globally for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Aruba ranks 168th and Macao ranks 165th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.