Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Guinea
0.2297 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guinea rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2297 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Guinea, a difference of 0.1072 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7623 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.07 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.31 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.719 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.52 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.7991 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.89 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.86 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.9722 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.9221 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.8739 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.5868 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3711 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2157 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.2976 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3399 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2297 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1072 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.