Guinea-Bissau vs Vanuatu: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Guinea-Bissau
12.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Vanuatu
16.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
188th
Vanuatu rank
185th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 16.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.17 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.63 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 6.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9933 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 3.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 2.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.96 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 16.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.17 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
- 4 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.