Guinea-Bissau vs Uganda: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita

Guinea-Bissau
0.0572
in 2024
Uganda
0.0573
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
173rd
Uganda rank
172nd

Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Uganda
0.040.060.080.1199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0573 against 0.0572 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd and Uganda ranks 172nd of 191 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0939 0.0396 0.0543 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0938 0.0451 0.0487 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.085 0.0569 0.0281 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.062 0.0609 0.0012 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0573 against 0.0572 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
0.0001, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Uganda rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd and Uganda ranks 172nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Source
Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,583 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.