Seychelles vs East Timor: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Seychelles
757,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
East Timor
938,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Seychelles rank
174th
East Timor rank
172nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Seychelles
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 938,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 757,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Seychelles, a difference of 180,895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was East Timor ahead.
Seychelles ranks 174th and East Timor ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,450 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1860s | 2,525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1870s | 2,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1880s | 2,692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 40,341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1890s | 2,772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1900s | 2,857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45,879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1910s | 3,138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1920s | 3,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52,889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1930s | 4,429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1940s | 5,743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1950s | 9,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1960s | 21,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45,714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1970s | 90,938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46,779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 181,568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,290 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 131,279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 265,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 94,020 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 171,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 442,086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 873,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 431,250 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 2010s | 577,159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 675,245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 2020s | 726,418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 959,151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 232,733 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Seychelles or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 938,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 757,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Seychelles and East Timor?
- 180,895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and East Timor?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and East Timor rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Seychelles ranks 174th and East Timor ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.