Guinea-Bissau vs Macao: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Guinea-Bissau
12,847 tonnes
in 2024
Macao
13,463 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Macao rank
130th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 13,463 tonnes against 12,847 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 616 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Macao ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 1,466 tonnes 2,931 tonnes 1,466 tonnes Macao
1960s 4,397 tonnes 13,190 tonnes 8,794 tonnes Macao
1970s 5,130 tonnes 24,549 tonnes 19,419 tonnes Macao
1980s 12,091 tonnes 61,555 tonnes 49,464 tonnes Macao
1990s -13,190 tonnes 39,571 tonnes 52,762 tonnes Macao
2000s 0 tonnes 46,899 tonnes 46,899 tonnes Macao
2010s 15,755 tonnes -68,150 tonnes 83,906 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2020s 17,142 tonnes -31,291 tonnes 48,433 tonnes Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Macao?
Macao, at 13,463 tonnes against 12,847 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Macao?
616 tonnes, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Macao?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Macao rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Macao ranks 130th 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

Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.