Canada vs Guyana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Canada
979.06 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guyana
1,044 tonnes per person
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Guyana rank
3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Canada
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1,044 tonnes per person against 979.06 tonnes per person in Canada, a difference of 64.94 tonnes per person.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Guyana ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,403 tonnes per person | 923.52 tonnes per person | 479.53 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1,318 tonnes per person | 841.11 tonnes per person | 477.07 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 1,271 tonnes per person | 829 tonnes per person | 441.88 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 1,209 tonnes per person | 910.56 tonnes per person | 298.93 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1,170 tonnes per person | 1,033 tonnes per person | 137.76 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1,098 tonnes per person | 1,096 tonnes per person | 2.68 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,023 tonnes per person | 1,050 tonnes per person | 27.02 tonnes per person | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Canada or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1,044 tonnes per person against 979.06 tonnes per person in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Canada and Guyana?
- 64.94 tonnes per person, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guyana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Guyana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Canada ranks 4th and Guyana ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.