Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: CO₂ emissions by sector
Guatemala
1.30 million tonnes
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Guatemala rank
82nd
Zimbabwe rank
85th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Guatemala
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.30 million tonnes against 1.13 million tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 170,000 tonnes.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Guatemala ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 622,000 tonnes | 814,000 tonnes | 192,000 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 638,000 tonnes | 622,000 tonnes | 16,000 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 843,000 tonnes | 609,000 tonnes | 234,000 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.20 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 132,500 tonnes | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
- Guatemala, at 1.30 million tonnes against 1.13 million tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
- 170,000 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.