Angola vs Netherlands: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Angola
0.3%
in 2024
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2024
Angola rank
46th
Netherlands rank
49th

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Angola
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Netherlands ahead.

Angola ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Netherlands Difference Ahead
1850s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Angola
1860s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Angola
1870s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Netherlands
1880s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Netherlands
1890s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Netherlands
1900s -0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Netherlands
1910s -0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Netherlands
1920s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Netherlands
1930s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Netherlands
1940s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Angola
1950s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Angola
1960s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% Netherlands
1970s 0.1% 0.7% 0.5% Netherlands
1980s 0.1% 0.6% 0.5% Netherlands
1990s 0.2% 0.6% 0.4% Netherlands
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Netherlands
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Netherlands
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Angola or Netherlands?
Angola, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Angola and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Netherlands?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Angola and Netherlands rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
Angola ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. 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 greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.