Which has higher co2 land use, Guyana or South Africa?

South Africa, at 3.81 million against 3.48 million in Guyana as of 2024.

What is the difference in co2 land use between Guyana and South Africa?

335,840, with South Africa ahead.

175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.

Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana

3.48 million

in 2024

South Africa

3.81 million

in 2024

Guyana rank

80th

South Africa rank

78th

South Africa currently reports 3.81 million against 3.48 million in Guyana, a difference of 335,840.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 17.

Decade	Guyana	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1850s	2.14 million	3.08 million	946,710	South Africa
1860s	2.72 million	5.40 million	2.69 million	South Africa
1870s	2.99 million	19.98 million	16.99 million	South Africa
1880s	3.32 million	16.17 million	12.85 million	South Africa
1890s	3.55 million	23.69 million	20.15 million	South Africa
1900s	3.91 million	31.27 million	27.37 million	South Africa
1910s	3.76 million	32.54 million	28.78 million	South Africa
1920s	4.02 million	38.75 million	34.73 million	South Africa
1930s	4.54 million	43.71 million	39.18 million	South Africa
1940s	5.17 million	70.40 million	65.23 million	South Africa
1950s	17.47 million	88.76 million	71.28 million	South Africa
1960s	6.71 million	75.28 million	68.58 million	South Africa
1970s	3.00 million	71.81 million	68.81 million	South Africa
1980s	1.28 million	69.00 million	67.71 million	South Africa
1990s	8.92 million	81.46 million	72.54 million	South Africa
2000s	8.27 million	43.83 million	35.56 million	South Africa
2010s	3.20 million	5.61 million	2.41 million	South Africa
2020s	3.68 million	3.48 million	206,694	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher co2 land use, Guyana or South Africa?: South Africa, at 3.81 million against 3.48 million in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use between Guyana and South Africa?: 335,840, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?: 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for co2 land use?: Guyana ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 78th 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.