Guinea-Bissau vs Moldova: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Guinea-Bissau
3.94 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Moldova
3.52 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Guinea-Bissau rank
147th
Moldova rank
149th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Moldova
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.94 million tonnes CO₂e against 3.52 million tonnes CO₂e in Moldova, a difference of 417,960 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Moldova ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th and Moldova ranks 149th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.11 million tonnes CO₂e | 6.29 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.18 million tonnes CO₂e | Moldova |
| 2000s | 3.39 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.49 million tonnes CO₂e | 98,727 tonnes CO₂e | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.87 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.38 million tonnes CO₂e | 495,973 tonnes CO₂e | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Guinea-Bissau or Moldova?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.94 million tonnes CO₂e against 3.52 million tonnes CO₂e in Moldova as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Guinea-Bissau and Moldova?
- 417,960 tonnes CO₂e, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Moldova rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th and Moldova ranks 149th 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.