Guinea vs Luxembourg: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Guinea
151,158 tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg
199,050 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
76th
Luxembourg rank
75th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 199,050 tonnes against 151,158 tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 47,892 tonnes.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Guinea ranks 76th and Luxembourg ranks 75th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2,761 tonnes | 333,805 tonnes | 336,566 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 58,990 tonnes | 275,890 tonnes | 216,900 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 19,786 tonnes | -102,726 tonnes | 122,511 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1980s | 9,893 tonnes | -231,234 tonnes | 241,127 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1990s | 34,075 tonnes | -173,062 tonnes | 207,138 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2000s | 70,715 tonnes | 250,048 tonnes | 179,333 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 201,202 tonnes | -86,982 tonnes | 288,184 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2020s | -15,596 tonnes | -542,039 tonnes | 526,443 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Guinea or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 199,050 tonnes against 151,158 tonnes in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Guinea and Luxembourg?
- 47,892 tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Luxembourg rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Guinea ranks 76th and Luxembourg ranks 75th 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.