Puerto Rico vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 4.79 % change on previous year against 2.38 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.41 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 0.4976 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | -3.88 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.8295 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | -3.77 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | -0.9404 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 0.9687 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Puerto Rico or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Puerto Rico, at 4.79 % change on previous year against 2.38 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.41 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Puerto Rico ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.