Faroe Islands vs Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Faroe Islands
237,841 tonnes
in 1989
Guinea
217,028 tonnes
in 1957
Faroe Islands rank
148th
Guinea rank
150th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 237,841 tonnes against 217,028 tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 20,813 tonnes.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 148th and Guinea ranks 150th of 179 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Faroe Islands or Guinea?
Faroe Islands, at 237,841 tonnes against 217,028 tonnes in Guinea as of 1989.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Faroe Islands and Guinea?
20,813 tonnes, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1957.
How do Faroe Islands and Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Faroe Islands ranks 148th and Guinea ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.