Central African Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: emissions of air pollutants
Central African Republic
175,886 tonnes
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
167,968 tonnes
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
125th
Guinea-Bissau rank
128th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Central African Republic
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 175,886 tonnes against 167,968 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7,918 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 24 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 17,245 tonnes | 5,006 tonnes | 12,239 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1760s | 17,257 tonnes | 4,899 tonnes | 12,357 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1770s | 17,264 tonnes | 4,795 tonnes | 12,470 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1780s | 17,267 tonnes | 4,691 tonnes | 12,575 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1790s | 17,264 tonnes | 4,590 tonnes | 12,674 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1800s | 17,255 tonnes | 4,489 tonnes | 12,766 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1810s | 17,278 tonnes | 4,445 tonnes | 12,833 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1820s | 17,343 tonnes | 4,470 tonnes | 12,873 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1830s | 17,399 tonnes | 4,493 tonnes | 12,906 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1840s | 17,446 tonnes | 4,515 tonnes | 12,931 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1850s | 18,614 tonnes | 4,586 tonnes | 14,028 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1860s | 21,358 tonnes | 4,757 tonnes | 16,601 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1870s | 24,458 tonnes | 51,070 tonnes | 26,612 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 27,988 tonnes | 55,053 tonnes | 27,065 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 32,042 tonnes | 32,480 tonnes | 438.46 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 36,740 tonnes | 24,502 tonnes | 12,238 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1910s | 42,211 tonnes | 29,091 tonnes | 13,120 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1920s | 53,958 tonnes | 36,266 tonnes | 17,692 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1930s | 66,133 tonnes | 43,654 tonnes | 22,479 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1940s | 84,211 tonnes | 50,747 tonnes | 33,464 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1950s | 108,982 tonnes | 61,159 tonnes | 47,824 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 109,339 tonnes | 68,307 tonnes | 41,032 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 137,108 tonnes | 80,707 tonnes | 56,402 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 179,580 tonnes | 100,765 tonnes | 78,815 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 172,687 tonnes | 119,147 tonnes | 53,540 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 139,380 tonnes | 153,662 tonnes | 14,282 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 173,631 tonnes | 172,881 tonnes | 750.1 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 174,450 tonnes | 167,104 tonnes | 7,346 tonnes | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Central African Republic or Guinea-Bissau?
- Central African Republic, at 175,886 tonnes against 167,968 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7,918 tonnes, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Central African Republic ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.