Guinea vs Zambia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

Guinea
16.39 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Zambia
16.2 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Guinea rank
183rd
Zambia rank
184th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 16.39 tonnes per square kilometre against 16.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.19 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Guinea ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 184th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre 5.24 tonnes per square kilometre 2.39 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1970s 3.48 tonnes per square kilometre 5.29 tonnes per square kilometre 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 4.04 tonnes per square kilometre 4.09 tonnes per square kilometre 0.054 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 4.62 tonnes per square kilometre 3.02 tonnes per square kilometre 1.59 tonnes per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 7.13 tonnes per square kilometre 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre 4.16 tonnes per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 12.1 tonnes per square kilometre 7.65 tonnes per square kilometre 4.45 tonnes per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 16.65 tonnes per square kilometre 14.57 tonnes per square kilometre 2.08 tonnes per square kilometre Guinea

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 or Zambia?
Guinea, at 16.39 tonnes per square kilometre against 16.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Guinea and Zambia?
0.19 tonnes per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 184th 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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
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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.