Australia vs Guinea: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Australia
0.2716 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Guinea
0.2699 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Australia rank
47th
Guinea rank
49th
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Australia
- Guinea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2716 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2699 kilograms per international-$ in Guinea, a difference of 0.0017 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 47th and Guinea ranks 49th of 119 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4886 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2149 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2737 kilograms per international-$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.4212 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1703 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2509 kilograms per international-$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.3504 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2512 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0993 kilograms per international-$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2851 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2683 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0168 kilograms per international-$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Australia or Guinea?
- Australia, at 0.2716 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2699 kilograms per international-$ in Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Australia and Guinea?
- 0.0017 kilograms per international-$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guinea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Guinea rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Australia ranks 47th and Guinea ranks 49th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).