Colombia vs Ukraine: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Colombia
0.5%
in 2024
Ukraine
0.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
36th
Ukraine rank
39th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Colombia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.
Colombia ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 1930s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1940s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1950s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 1.2% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Colombia or Ukraine?
- Colombia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Colombia and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ukraine?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ukraine rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Colombia ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 39th 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.