Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
355.41 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
282.47 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
186th
Guinea-Bissau rank
189th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 355.41 tonnes per square kilometre against 282.47 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 72.94 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 186th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.02 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 31.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 66.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 85.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 100.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 135.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 123.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 164.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 41.31 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 225.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 205.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.57 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 331.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 264.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 67.2 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
- Afghanistan, at 355.41 tonnes per square kilometre against 282.47 tonnes per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
- 72.94 tonnes per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 186th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.