Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Burkina Faso
1.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Guatemala
1.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
76th
Guatemala rank
74th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.24 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 42,320 tonnes.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 211 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 58,149 tonnes | 58,149 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 86,133 tonnes | 86,133 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 182,927 tonnes | 182,927 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 296,708 tonnes | 296,708 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 21,630 tonnes | 536,282 tonnes | 514,651 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 52,863 tonnes | 854,476 tonnes | 801,614 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 484,265 tonnes | 926,355 tonnes | 442,090 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.17 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 200,248 tonnes | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 1.24 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 42,320 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.