Guatemala vs Niger: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Guatemala
0.1293 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Niger
0.1292 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Guatemala rank
126th
Niger rank
127th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • Niger
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.1293 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1292 kilograms per international-$ in Niger, a difference of 0.0001 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 126th and Niger ranks 127th of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0738 kilograms per international-$ 0.0069 kilograms per international-$ 0.0668 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
1960s 0.0955 kilograms per international-$ 0.0171 kilograms per international-$ 0.0784 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
1970s 0.1009 kilograms per international-$ 0.0513 kilograms per international-$ 0.0496 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
1980s 0.0908 kilograms per international-$ 0.1253 kilograms per international-$ 0.0345 kilograms per international-$ Niger
1990s 0.117 kilograms per international-$ 0.0881 kilograms per international-$ 0.0288 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
2000s 0.1377 kilograms per international-$ 0.0771 kilograms per international-$ 0.0606 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
2010s 0.1266 kilograms per international-$ 0.1178 kilograms per international-$ 0.0088 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala
2020s 0.1344 kilograms per international-$ 0.1278 kilograms per international-$ 0.0066 kilograms per international-$ Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Guatemala or Niger?
Guatemala, at 0.1293 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1292 kilograms per international-$ in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Guatemala and Niger?
0.0001 kilograms per international-$, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Niger?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Niger rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Guatemala ranks 126th and Niger ranks 127th 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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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-$).