Gambia vs Guyana: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Gambia
1.20 million tonnes
in 2026
Guyana
1.21 million tonnes
in 2026
Gambia rank
92nd
Guyana rank
91st
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Gambia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.21 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 3,980 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guyana ahead.
Gambia ranks 92nd and Guyana ranks 91st of 248 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 million tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 258,776 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 669,973 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.26 million tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 783,221 tonnes | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Gambia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.21 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Gambia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Gambia and Guyana?
- 3,980 tonnes, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Gambia and Guyana rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Gambia ranks 92nd and Guyana ranks 91st of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.