Bhutan vs Equatorial Guinea: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Bhutan
8.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
8.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Bhutan rank
135th
Equatorial Guinea rank
134th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Bhutan
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 8.38 million tonnes against 8.19 million tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 189,450 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 135th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.76 million tonnes | -1.39 million tonnes | 15.14 million tonnes | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 14.35 million tonnes | -1.20 million tonnes | 15.55 million tonnes | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 14.40 million tonnes | 793,059 tonnes | 13.60 million tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 11.02 million tonnes | 5.50 million tonnes | 5.52 million tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 11.01 million tonnes | 7.54 million tonnes | 3.46 million tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 10.38 million tonnes | 8.76 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Bhutan or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 8.38 million tonnes against 8.19 million tonnes in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 189,450 tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Bhutan ranks 135th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 134th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.