Central African Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Central African Republic
0.1006 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
0.1057 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
149th
Guinea-Bissau rank
148th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.1057 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1006 kilograms per international-$ in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0051 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 149th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0411 kilograms per international-$ 0.0255 kilograms per international-$ 0.0156 kilograms per international-$ Central African Republic
1960s 0.0421 kilograms per international-$ 0.0748 kilograms per international-$ 0.0328 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
1970s 0.0514 kilograms per international-$ 0.0973 kilograms per international-$ 0.0459 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
1980s 0.057 kilograms per international-$ 0.165 kilograms per international-$ 0.1079 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.0619 kilograms per international-$ 0.0708 kilograms per international-$ 0.0089 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0345 kilograms per international-$ 0.0471 kilograms per international-$ 0.0125 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0572 kilograms per international-$ 0.0641 kilograms per international-$ 0.0069 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0963 kilograms per international-$ 0.1068 kilograms per international-$ 0.0106 kilograms per international-$ Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Central African Republic or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.1057 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1006 kilograms per international-$ in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0051 kilograms per international-$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 149th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th 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

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).