Colombia vs Netherlands: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Colombia
0.2%
in 2024
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
45th
Netherlands rank
44th
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Colombia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 14 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 1860s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 1870s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 1880s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 1890s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 1900s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Colombia |
| 1910s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | Colombia |
| 1920s | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.8% | Colombia |
| 1930s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | Colombia |
| 1940s | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | Colombia |
| 1950s | 2.4% | 0.4% | 1.9% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change, Colombia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Colombia and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 44th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.