Guatemala vs Guinea: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Guatemala
144,362 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea
151,158 tonnes
in 2024
Guatemala rank
77th
Guinea rank
76th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Guatemala
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 151,158 tonnes against 144,362 tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 6,796 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 76th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 7 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68,429 tonnes | -2,761 tonnes | 71,189 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 104,016 tonnes | 58,990 tonnes | 45,026 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 239,895 tonnes | 19,786 tonnes | 220,109 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1980s | -49,400 tonnes | 9,893 tonnes | 59,293 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1990s | 469,082 tonnes | 34,075 tonnes | 435,007 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 285,080 tonnes | 70,715 tonnes | 214,365 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 753,416 tonnes | 201,202 tonnes | 552,214 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 124,315 tonnes | -15,596 tonnes | 139,911 tonnes | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Guatemala or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 151,158 tonnes against 144,362 tonnes in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Guatemala and Guinea?
- 6,796 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Guinea rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 76th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.