Guyana vs Indonesia: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Guyana
274.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Indonesia
267.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Guyana rank
28th
Indonesia rank
31st
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guyana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 274.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 267.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Indonesia, a difference of 7.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Guyana ranks 28th and Indonesia ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 275.19 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 290.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 15.49 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 338.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 268.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 70.38 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Guyana |
| 2000s | 267.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 239.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 28.14 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Guyana |
| 2010s | 237.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 270.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 33.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 274.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 272.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 1.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Guyana or Indonesia?
- Guyana, at 274.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 267.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Guyana and Indonesia?
- 7.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Indonesia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Indonesia rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 28th and Indonesia ranks 31st 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
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.