Guinea vs Thailand: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita

Guinea
183.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Thailand
186.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Guinea rank
145th
Thailand rank
142nd

Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Thailand
0100200300400196519942024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 186.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 183.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Guinea, a difference of 2.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

Guinea ranks 145th and Thailand ranks 142nd of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 250.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 257.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 7.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Thailand
1990s 219.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 250.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 31.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Thailand
2000s 209.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 215.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 5.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Thailand
2010s 230.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 200.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 29.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Guinea
2020s 192.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 193.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 1.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Guinea or Thailand?
Thailand, at 186.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 183.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Thailand?
2.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Thailand rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 145th and Thailand ranks 142nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.