Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.1753 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Guinea
0.1711 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
92nd
Guinea rank
95th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1753 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1711 kilograms per international-$ in Guinea, a difference of 0.0042 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Guinea ranks 95th of 164 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0011 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1048 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1038 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.0173 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2776 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2604 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0343 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2582 kilograms per international-$ | 0.224 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0617 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2414 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1798 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0581 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1818 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1237 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0744 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1762 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1018 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1312 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1849 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0538 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1713 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1856 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0143 kilograms per international-$ | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.1753 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1711 kilograms per international-$ in Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.0042 kilograms per international-$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Guinea ranks 95th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).