Colombia vs Philippines: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Colombia
2.3%
in 2024
Philippines
1.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
10th
Philippines rank
13th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.3% against 1.6% in Philippines, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 13 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | Philippines |
| 1860s | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.1% | Philippines |
| 1870s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.9% | Philippines |
| 1880s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 1890s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 1900s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1910s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1920s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 1930s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 1940s | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 1950s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 2.3% against 1.6% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Colombia and Philippines?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 197 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 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.