Guatemala vs Nepal: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Guatemala
1.4 tonnes per person
in 2023
Nepal
1.59 tonnes per person
in 2023
Guatemala rank
96th
Nepal rank
95th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Guatemala
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.59 tonnes per person against 1.4 tonnes per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.19 tonnes per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 96th and Nepal ranks 95th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.565 tonnes per person | 0.0999 tonnes per person | 0.4651 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.8934 tonnes per person | 0.1549 tonnes per person | 0.7385 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.8814 tonnes per person | 0.4353 tonnes per person | 0.4461 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.37 tonnes per person | 1.45 tonnes per person | 0.0746 tonnes per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Guatemala or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 1.59 tonnes per person against 1.4 tonnes per person in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Guatemala and Nepal?
- 0.19 tonnes per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Nepal rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 96th and Nepal ranks 95th of 120 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. 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 tonnes per person.