Guatemala vs Tajikistan: CO₂ emissions per capita
Guatemala
1.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guatemala rank
158th
Tajikistan rank
159th
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.08 tonnes per person against 1.01 tonnes per person in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Guatemala ranks 158th and Tajikistan ranks 159th of 213 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0314 tonnes per person | 0.0314 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0731 tonnes per person | 0.073 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.1516 tonnes per person | 0.1482 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 0.2686 tonnes per person | 0.2522 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 0.0191 tonnes per person | 0.2801 tonnes per person | 0.261 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.177 tonnes per person | 0.1758 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.733 tonnes per person | 0.7323 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 0.0048 tonnes per person | 0.9479 tonnes per person | 0.943 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 0.2419 tonnes per person | 1.81 tonnes per person | 1.57 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 0.3744 tonnes per person | 2.42 tonnes per person | 2.05 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 0.5377 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | 2.28 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 0.4902 tonnes per person | 2.65 tonnes per person | 2.16 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 0.6411 tonnes per person | 0.8722 tonnes per person | 0.2312 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 0.8562 tonnes per person | 0.3587 tonnes per person | 0.4975 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.9131 tonnes per person | 0.573 tonnes per person | 0.3402 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.07 tonnes per person | 0.9887 tonnes per person | 0.0819 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Guatemala or Tajikistan?
- Guatemala, at 1.08 tonnes per person against 1.01 tonnes per person in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Guatemala and Tajikistan?
- 0.07 tonnes per person, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tajikistan?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Tajikistan rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 158th and Tajikistan ranks 159th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.