Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation
Colombia
42.58 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,367 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Colombia rank
14th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time
- Colombia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1,367 Mt CO2e against 42.58 Mt CO2e in Colombia, a difference of 1,324 Mt CO2e.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 32.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.13 Mt CO2e | 1,216 Mt CO2e | 1,178 Mt CO2e | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 37.32 Mt CO2e | 1,481 Mt CO2e | 1,444 Mt CO2e | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 42.32 Mt CO2e | 1,370 Mt CO2e | 1,327 Mt CO2e | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1,367 Mt CO2e against 42.58 Mt CO2e in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1,324 Mt CO2e, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".