Guinea vs New Caledonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Guinea
105.72 million tonnes
in 2024
New Caledonia
104.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
136th
New Caledonia rank
137th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Guinea
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 105.72 million tonnes against 104.37 million tonnes in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.35 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 136th and New Caledonia ranks 137th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 751,645 tonnes 369,100 tonnes 382,544 tonnes Guinea
1960s 4.95 million tonnes 2.65 million tonnes 2.30 million tonnes Guinea
1970s 12.77 million tonnes 15.15 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes New Caledonia
1980s 22.14 million tonnes 29.46 million tonnes 7.32 million tonnes New Caledonia
1990s 32.52 million tonnes 41.23 million tonnes 8.71 million tonnes New Caledonia
2000s 47.08 million tonnes 57.45 million tonnes 10.37 million tonnes New Caledonia
2010s 70.01 million tonnes 80.48 million tonnes 10.47 million tonnes New Caledonia
2020s 97.74 million tonnes 99.61 million tonnes 1.87 million tonnes New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Guinea or New Caledonia?
Guinea, at 105.72 million tonnes against 104.37 million tonnes in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Guinea and New Caledonia?
1.35 million tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and New Caledonia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Guinea and New Caledonia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Guinea ranks 136th and New Caledonia ranks 137th 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

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.