How does Comoros rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?

Comoros ranks 169th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is up 174.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Comoros data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros

Name: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Comoros: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.6365 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.6365 tonnes per person

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

169th

of 213 countries

All-time high

0.6375 tonnes per person

in 2023

All-time low

0.0519 tonnes per person

in 1964

Years of data

1959–2024

Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros, 1959–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Comoros stood at 0.6365 tonnes per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 174.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.6375 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0519 tonnes per person, in 1964.

That places Comoros 169th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros, 1959 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per person	Change
1959	0.0566 tonnes per person	—
1960	0.0556 tonnes per person	-1.7%
1961	0.0546 tonnes per person	-1.7%
1962	0.0537 tonnes per person	-1.7%
1963	0.0528 tonnes per person	-1.7%
1964	0.0519 tonnes per person	-1.6%
1965	0.0682 tonnes per person	+31.3%
1966	0.0838 tonnes per person	+22.9%
1967	0.0818 tonnes per person	-2.3%
1968	0.0796 tonnes per person	-2.8%
1969	0.0773 tonnes per person	-2.8%
1970	0.12 tonnes per person	+55.3%
1971	0.1164 tonnes per person	-3.0%
1972	0.1127 tonnes per person	-3.2%
1973	0.109 tonnes per person	-3.3%
1974	0.1054 tonnes per person	-3.3%
1975	0.1146 tonnes per person	+8.7%
1976	0.1355 tonnes per person	+18.2%
1977	0.131 tonnes per person	-3.3%
1978	0.0923 tonnes per person	-29.6%
1979	0.0671 tonnes per person	-27.3%
1980	0.141 tonnes per person	+110.3%
1981	0.1371 tonnes per person	-2.8%
1982	0.1334 tonnes per person	-2.7%
1983	0.1297 tonnes per person	-2.7%
1984	0.1261 tonnes per person	-2.8%
1985	0.1226 tonnes per person	-2.8%
1986	0.1101 tonnes per person	-10.2%
1987	0.1161 tonnes per person	+5.4%
1988	0.1216 tonnes per person	+4.8%
1989	0.1184 tonnes per person	-2.6%
1990	0.1401 tonnes per person	+18.3%
1991	0.1448 tonnes per person	+3.3%
1992	0.1497 tonnes per person	+3.4%
1993	0.147 tonnes per person	-1.8%
1994	0.152 tonnes per person	+3.4%
1995	0.1568 tonnes per person	+3.2%
1996	0.1542 tonnes per person	-1.7%
1997	0.1587 tonnes per person	+3.0%
1998	0.1702 tonnes per person	+7.2%
1999	0.1811 tonnes per person	+6.4%
2000	0.1914 tonnes per person	+5.6%
2001	0.1942 tonnes per person	+1.5%
2002	0.1901 tonnes per person	-2.1%
2003	0.2379 tonnes per person	+25.2%
2004	0.2587 tonnes per person	+8.7%
2005	0.2411 tonnes per person	-6.8%
2006	0.2787 tonnes per person	+15.6%
2007	0.1722 tonnes per person	-38.2%
2008	0.1747 tonnes per person	+1.4%
2009	0.2112 tonnes per person	+20.9%
2010	0.2462 tonnes per person	+16.6%
2011	0.2139 tonnes per person	-13.1%
2012	0.2258 tonnes per person	+5.5%
2013	0.2631 tonnes per person	+16.6%
2014	0.2317 tonnes per person	-11.9%
2015	0.2471 tonnes per person	+6.6%
2016	0.2766 tonnes per person	+12.0%
2017	0.3486 tonnes per person	+26.0%
2018	0.3704 tonnes per person	+6.2%
2019	0.3959 tonnes per person	+6.9%
2020	0.4613 tonnes per person	+16.5%
2021	0.609 tonnes per person	+32.0%
2022	0.6373 tonnes per person	+4.6%
2023	0.6375 tonnes per person	+0.0%
2024	0.6365 tonnes per person	-0.2%

Comoros compared with similar countries

Comoros's 0.6365 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616 tonnes per person, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Comoros's 0.6365 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417 tonnes per person, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1980	+110.3%	0.0671 tonnes per person	0.141 tonnes per person
1970	+55.3%	0.0773 tonnes per person	0.12 tonnes per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.0566 tonnes per person	0.0566 tonnes per person	0.0566 tonnes per person	1
1960s	0.0659 tonnes per person	0.0519 tonnes per person	0.0838 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.1104 tonnes per person	0.0671 tonnes per person	0.1355 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.1256 tonnes per person	0.1101 tonnes per person	0.141 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.1555 tonnes per person	0.1401 tonnes per person	0.1811 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.215 tonnes per person	0.1722 tonnes per person	0.2787 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.2819 tonnes per person	0.2139 tonnes per person	0.3959 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.5964 tonnes per person	0.4613 tonnes per person	0.6375 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Comoros

166 Papua New Guinea 0.7891 tonnes per person compare
167 Senegal 0.7616 tonnes per person compare
168 Pakistan 0.7156 tonnes per person compare
170 Nepal 0.6332 tonnes per person compare
171 Bangladesh 0.6241 tonnes per person compare
172 Ghana 0.6106 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

More climate change data for Comoros

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 106,353 kg (2023)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)

All data for Comoros →

Frequently asked questions

What is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Comoros?: Territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Comoros was 0.6365 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 0.6375 tonnes per person in 2023.
What is the lowest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0519 tonnes per person in 1964.
How does Comoros rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?: Comoros ranks 169th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is up 174.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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