French Guiana vs Macao: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
French Guiana
207,652 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Macao
190,741 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
French Guiana rank
179th
Macao rank
180th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- French Guiana
- Macao
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 207,652 tonnes CO₂e against 190,741 tonnes CO₂e in Macao, a difference of 16,911 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Macao ahead.
French Guiana ranks 179th and Macao ranks 180th of 217 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,058 tonnes CO₂e | 151,464 tonnes CO₂e | 25,407 tonnes CO₂e | Macao |
| 2000s | 159,654 tonnes CO₂e | 180,529 tonnes CO₂e | 20,875 tonnes CO₂e | Macao |
| 2010s | 186,665 tonnes CO₂e | 237,396 tonnes CO₂e | 50,732 tonnes CO₂e | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, French Guiana or Macao?
- French Guiana, at 207,652 tonnes CO₂e against 190,741 tonnes CO₂e in Macao as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between French Guiana and Macao?
- 16,911 tonnes CO₂e, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Macao?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do French Guiana and Macao rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- French Guiana ranks 179th and Macao ranks 180th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.