Guyana vs Maldives: CO₂ emissions from transport
Guyana
1.50 million tonnes
in 2023
Maldives
1.35 million tonnes
in 2023
Guyana rank
135th
Maldives rank
137th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Guyana
- Maldives
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.50 million tonnes against 1.35 million tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 150,000 tonnes.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 389,000 tonnes | 193,000 tonnes | 196,000 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2000s | 550,000 tonnes | 399,000 tonnes | 151,000 tonnes | Guyana |
| 2010s | 711,000 tonnes | 807,000 tonnes | 96,000 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 32,500 tonnes | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Guyana or Maldives?
- Guyana, at 1.50 million tonnes against 1.35 million tonnes in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Guyana and Maldives?
- 150,000 tonnes, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Maldives?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Maldives rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Guyana ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. 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.