Ghana vs Guatemala: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled

Ghana
21.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Guatemala
19.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
87th
Guatemala rank
90th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 21.02 million tonnes against 19.88 million tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 1.14 million tonnes.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 1.06 million tonnes 857,371 tonnes 207,388 tonnes Ghana
1960s 1.54 million tonnes 1.75 million tonnes 214,695 tonnes Guatemala
1970s 2.40 million tonnes 3.29 million tonnes 882,821 tonnes Guatemala
1980s 2.96 million tonnes 3.79 million tonnes 830,230 tonnes Guatemala
1990s 4.52 million tonnes 6.60 million tonnes 2.08 million tonnes Guatemala
2000s 6.97 million tonnes 11.08 million tonnes 4.11 million tonnes Guatemala
2010s 13.03 million tonnes 14.56 million tonnes 1.53 million tonnes Guatemala
2020s 20.32 million tonnes 19.13 million tonnes 1.19 million tonnes Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled, Ghana or Guatemala?
Ghana, at 21.02 million tonnes against 19.88 million tonnes in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled between Ghana and Guatemala?
1.14 million tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
Ghana ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 23,667 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.