Equatorial Guinea vs France: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Equatorial Guinea
-96.95 million tonnes
in 2024
France
-3.92 billion tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
194th
France rank
197th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- France
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports -96.95 million tonnes against -3.92 billion tonnes in France, a difference of 3.82 billion tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and France ranks 197th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 12 and France in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.20 million tonnes | 164.17 million tonnes | 162.97 million tonnes | France |
| 1860s | 3.15 million tonnes | 293.71 million tonnes | 290.56 million tonnes | France |
| 1870s | 12.02 million tonnes | 313.33 million tonnes | 301.31 million tonnes | France |
| 1880s | 27.53 million tonnes | 308.59 million tonnes | 281.07 million tonnes | France |
| 1890s | 35.67 million tonnes | 223.63 million tonnes | 187.97 million tonnes | France |
| 1900s | 27.76 million tonnes | 32.02 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | France |
| 1910s | 13.30 million tonnes | -330.29 million tonnes | 343.59 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1920s | 8.73 million tonnes | -927.14 million tonnes | 935.87 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1930s | -660,343 tonnes | -1.43 billion tonnes | 1.42 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1940s | -50.94 million tonnes | -1.95 billion tonnes | 1.89 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1950s | -74.91 million tonnes | -2.33 billion tonnes | 2.25 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | -85.33 million tonnes | -2.62 billion tonnes | 2.53 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | -97.50 million tonnes | -3.10 billion tonnes | 3.00 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | -112.77 million tonnes | -3.45 billion tonnes | 3.34 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | -121.40 million tonnes | -3.58 billion tonnes | 3.46 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | -116.95 million tonnes | -3.70 billion tonnes | 3.58 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | -110.46 million tonnes | -3.86 billion tonnes | 3.75 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | -100.09 million tonnes | -3.90 billion tonnes | 3.80 billion tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Equatorial Guinea or France?
- Equatorial Guinea, at -96.95 million tonnes against -3.92 billion tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 3.82 billion tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and France rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and France ranks 197th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.