Antigua and Barbuda vs Equatorial Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Antigua and Barbuda
26.90 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
29.58 million tonnes
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
171st
Equatorial Guinea rank
170th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 29.58 million tonnes against 26.90 million tonnes in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 2.68 million tonnes.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 6 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 77,642 tonnes | 112,118 tonnes | 34,477 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 1.16 million tonnes | 410,368 tonnes | 749,235 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 6.27 million tonnes | 858,475 tonnes | 5.41 million tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 9.35 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | 7.82 million tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 11.90 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | 9.43 million tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 15.61 million tonnes | 7.62 million tonnes | 7.99 million tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 21.01 million tonnes | 19.45 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 25.60 million tonnes | 27.62 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Antigua and Barbuda or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 29.58 million tonnes against 26.90 million tonnes in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Antigua and Barbuda and Equatorial Guinea?
- 2.68 million tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Equatorial Guinea?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.