Ghana vs Guatemala: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP

Ghana
258.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Guatemala
242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Ghana rank
68th
Guatemala rank
70th

Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199020072025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 258.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Guatemala, a difference of 15.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Ghana ranks 68th and Guatemala ranks 70th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 52.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 82.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 30.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Guatemala
2000s 83.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 119.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 36.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Guatemala
2010s 160.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 168.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 8.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Guatemala
2020s 228.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 219.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 9.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Ghana or Guatemala?
Ghana, at 258.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Ghana and Guatemala?
15.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
Ghana ranks 68th and Guatemala ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.