Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Burkina Faso
4.07 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
3.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
191st
Guinea-Bissau rank
193rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.07 tonnes per person against 3.76 tonnes per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.31 tonnes per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0988 tonnes per person | 0.5752 tonnes per person | 0.4764 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 0.324 tonnes per person | 1.59 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.7632 tonnes per person | 2.68 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 1.19 tonnes per person | 3.47 tonnes per person | 2.28 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1.6 tonnes per person | 3.38 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 2.4 tonnes per person | 3.28 tonnes per person | 0.8798 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 3.67 tonnes per person | 3.61 tonnes per person | 0.0659 tonnes per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.07 tonnes per person against 3.76 tonnes per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.31 tonnes per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.