Guatemala vs Namibia: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Guatemala
5.71 million tonnes
in 2023
Namibia
6.20 million tonnes
in 2023
Guatemala rank
57th
Namibia rank
55th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Guatemala
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.20 million tonnes against 5.71 million tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 489,450 tonnes.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 57th and Namibia ranks 55th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -833,391 tonnes | -0.0556 tonnes | 833,391 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2000s | 321,708 tonnes | 12,950 tonnes | 308,758 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2010s | -418,320 tonnes | 6.55 million tonnes | 6.97 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5.40 million tonnes | 6.03 million tonnes | 624,915 tonnes | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Guatemala or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 6.20 million tonnes against 5.71 million tonnes in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Guatemala and Namibia?
- 489,450 tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Namibia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Namibia rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Guatemala ranks 57th and Namibia ranks 55th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.