Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil

Rwanda
0.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
157th
Sierra Leone rank
156th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from oil, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from oil between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from oil?
Rwanda ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th of 215 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 from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from oil in the same year.