Guyana vs East Timor: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Guyana
0.1%
in 2024
East Timor
0.1%
in 2024
Guyana rank
80th
East Timor rank
79th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Guyana
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 80th and East Timor ranks 79th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 14 and East Timor in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Guyana
1860s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1880s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1890s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1900s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1910s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1920s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Guyana
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1950s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Guyana
1960s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
1970s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% East Timor
1980s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% East Timor
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Guyana
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guyana
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% East Timor
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Guyana or East Timor?
East Timor, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Guyana and East Timor?
0.0%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and East Timor?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Guyana and East Timor rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Guyana ranks 80th and East Timor ranks 79th 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

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

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.