Nepal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Nepal
4.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9531 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nepal rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Nepal
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 4.75 % change on previous year against 0.9531 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.8 % change on previous year.

That makes Nepal's figure about 5.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Nepal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 194 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 7.26 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year 5.2 % change on previous year Nepal
1980s 8.77 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 6.72 % change on previous year Nepal
1990s 12.33 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year 9.49 % change on previous year Nepal
2000s 9.54 % change on previous year 4.06 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year Nepal
2010s 6.86 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Nepal
2020s 16.84 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 15.52 % change on previous year Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Nepal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Nepal, at 4.75 % change on previous year against 0.9531 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
3.8 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Nepal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.