Cambodia vs Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Cambodia
43.42 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea
49.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
22nd
Guinea rank
19th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Cambodia
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 49.80 million tonnes against 43.42 million tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 6.38 million tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.01 million tonnes | 64.66 million tonnes | 63.65 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1860s | 1.12 million tonnes | 22.19 million tonnes | 21.07 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1870s | 3.15 million tonnes | 11.75 million tonnes | 8.60 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1880s | 5.77 million tonnes | 12.13 million tonnes | 6.36 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1890s | 7.01 million tonnes | 9.65 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1900s | 7.87 million tonnes | 12.23 million tonnes | 4.36 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1910s | 9.22 million tonnes | 17.04 million tonnes | 7.82 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1920s | 25.81 million tonnes | 40.11 million tonnes | 14.30 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1930s | 36.48 million tonnes | 45.10 million tonnes | 8.62 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1940s | 45.41 million tonnes | 69.80 million tonnes | 24.39 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1950s | 90.72 million tonnes | 63.58 million tonnes | 27.15 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 44.85 million tonnes | 27.41 million tonnes | 17.44 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 5.82 million tonnes | 16.29 million tonnes | 10.47 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1980s | 71.95 million tonnes | 15.34 million tonnes | 56.61 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 44.79 million tonnes | 17.62 million tonnes | 27.17 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 44.73 million tonnes | 31.94 million tonnes | 12.79 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 44.51 million tonnes | 71.04 million tonnes | 26.53 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2020s | 42.03 million tonnes | 53.00 million tonnes | 10.97 million tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cambodia or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 49.80 million tonnes against 43.42 million tonnes in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Cambodia and Guinea?
- 6.38 million tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Guinea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 19th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual 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 in tonnes.