Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Co2 land use

Guatemala
29.58 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
27.97 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
29th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd

Co2 land use over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 29.58 million against 27.97 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.61 million.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 29th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 14 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1850s 8.80 million -1.83 million 10.63 million Guatemala
1860s 7.54 million -2.30 million 9.84 million Guatemala
1870s 4.96 million -2.65 million 7.61 million Guatemala
1880s 3.10 million -2.76 million 5.86 million Guatemala
1890s 2.46 million 120.48 million 118.02 million Papua New Guinea
1900s 5.08 million 15.39 million 10.32 million Papua New Guinea
1910s 7.06 million 140,473 6.92 million Guatemala
1920s 9.33 million -566,761 9.90 million Guatemala
1930s 21.61 million -928,724 22.54 million Guatemala
1940s 47.97 million -2.62 million 50.59 million Guatemala
1950s 56.34 million -7.28 million 63.62 million Guatemala
1960s 24.59 million -3.55 million 28.14 million Guatemala
1970s 26.86 million 15.82 million 11.03 million Guatemala
1980s 49.72 million 23.68 million 26.05 million Guatemala
1990s 53.69 million 32.97 million 20.72 million Guatemala
2000s 42.99 million 39.44 million 3.55 million Guatemala
2010s 29.65 million 39.94 million 10.29 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 28.87 million 28.88 million 17,100 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 land use, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Guatemala, at 29.58 million against 27.97 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
1.61 million, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for co2 land use?
Guatemala ranks 29th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed