Guinea vs Guyana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Guinea
105.72 million tonnes
in 2024
Guyana
115.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
136th
Guyana rank
133rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Guinea
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 115.78 million tonnes against 105.72 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 10.06 million tonnes.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 136th and Guyana ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 751,645 tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 1960s | 4.95 million tonnes | 8.88 million tonnes | 3.93 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 1970s | 12.77 million tonnes | 23.12 million tonnes | 10.35 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 1980s | 22.14 million tonnes | 39.21 million tonnes | 17.06 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 1990s | 32.52 million tonnes | 52.14 million tonnes | 19.62 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 2000s | 47.08 million tonnes | 69.14 million tonnes | 22.06 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 2010s | 70.01 million tonnes | 87.98 million tonnes | 17.97 million tonnes | Guyana |
| 2020s | 97.74 million tonnes | 107.66 million tonnes | 9.92 million tonnes | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Guinea or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 115.78 million tonnes against 105.72 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Guinea and Guyana?
- 10.06 million tonnes, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guyana?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Guyana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Guinea ranks 136th and Guyana ranks 133rd 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.