Greece vs Guyana: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Greece
997,989 tonnes
in 2026
Guyana
895,426 tonnes
in 2026
Greece rank
89th
Guyana rank
92nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Greece
- Guyana
How they compare
Greece currently reports 997,989 tonnes against 895,426 tonnes in Guyana, a difference of 102,563 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guyana ahead.
Greece ranks 89th and Guyana ranks 92nd of 248 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.79 million tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.39 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 591,178 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 5.11 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 3.11 million tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Greece or Guyana?
- Greece, at 997,989 tonnes against 895,426 tonnes in Guyana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Greece and Guyana?
- 102,563 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Guyana rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Greece ranks 89th and Guyana ranks 92nd 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 07 August 2026.