Afghanistan vs Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita

Afghanistan
5.69 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guinea
7.18 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
186th
Guinea rank
183rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 7.18 tonnes per person against 5.69 tonnes per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.49 tonnes per person.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 186th and Guinea ranks 183rd of 204 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5777 tonnes per person 1.31 tonnes per person 0.7361 tonnes per person Guinea
1970s 1.62 tonnes per person 2.79 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person Guinea
1980s 3.77 tonnes per person 3.99 tonnes per person 0.2186 tonnes per person Guinea
1990s 4.14 tonnes per person 4.41 tonnes per person 0.2673 tonnes per person Guinea
2000s 3.39 tonnes per person 5.13 tonnes per person 1.73 tonnes per person Guinea
2010s 4.4 tonnes per person 6 tonnes per person 1.6 tonnes per person Guinea
2020s 5.43 tonnes per person 6.96 tonnes per person 1.53 tonnes per person Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Afghanistan or Guinea?
Guinea, at 7.18 tonnes per person against 5.69 tonnes per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Afghanistan and Guinea?
1.49 tonnes per person, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 186th and Guinea ranks 183rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.