Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Guinea-Bissau
0.1%
in 2024
Japan
0.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
72nd
Japan rank
69th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Japan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 69th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Japan |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 69th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from 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 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.