Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Rwanda
0.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0%
in 2004
Rwanda rank
141st
Sierra Leone rank
138th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 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%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Rwanda's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 179 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Rwanda as of 2004.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
12 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1961.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Rwanda ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.