Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Equatorial Guinea
1.4%
in 2024
Gabon
1.5%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
129th
Gabon rank
126th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Gabon ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.1% | 10.0% | 15.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 2.9% | 94.4% | 91.5% | Gabon |
| 1970s | 12.8% | 19.9% | 7.2% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 7.7% | -0.4% | 8.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 160.4% | 1.1% | 159.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 10.0% | -1.1% | 11.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.2% | -0.7% | 5.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 126th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.