Guinea vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Guinea
414.74 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
388.48 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
182nd
Zambia rank
184th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 414.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 388.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 26.26 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 184th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 79.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 57.1 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 52.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 131.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 78.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 91 tonnes per square kilometre | 178.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 87.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 133.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 212.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 79.43 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 192.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 240.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 48.35 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 285.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 290.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.23 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 390.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 366.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Guinea or Zambia?
- Guinea, at 414.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 388.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Guinea and Zambia?
- 26.26 tonnes per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 184th 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.