Guinea vs India: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Guinea
45.04 million tonnes
in 2026
India
46.21 million tonnes
in 2026
Guinea rank
17th
India rank
16th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Guinea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 46.21 million tonnes against 45.04 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 1.17 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 17th and India ranks 16th of 248 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.04 million tonnes | 78.82 million tonnes | 46.22 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 114.65 million tonnes | 64.84 million tonnes | 49.81 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2020s | 66.43 million tonnes | 51.40 million tonnes | 15.04 million tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Guinea or India?
- India, at 46.21 million tonnes against 45.04 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Guinea and India?
- 1.17 million tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Guinea and India rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Guinea ranks 17th and India ranks 16th 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.